The slave ship Greyhound departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.

Vessel: Greyhound; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Laroche, James (Sr); Captain: Townsend, William. The voyage began at Bristol on 1 September 1743. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.