The slave ship Sierra Leone began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Guadeloupe.

Vessel: Sierra Leone; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 83.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lindsay, David; Investor: Wilkinson, Philip. The voyage began at Rhode Island, port unspecified on 24 September 1756. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after embarkation of enslaved people.