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

Vessel: Eaton; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 321.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Spencer, Lawrence; Captain: Lawson, Robert; Investor: Lawson, Robert; Captain: Syers, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 22 August 1747. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.