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

Vessel: Nelly; flag: Great Britain; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Simmons, John; Investor: Simmons, John; Investor: Williamson, Willm (Jr); Investor: Drinkwater, George. The voyage began at Liverpool on 19 April 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified.