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

Vessel: Chesterfield; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 236.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Earle, William; Investor: Earle, William; Investor: Davenport, William; Investor: Williamson, John; Captain: Black, Patrick; Investor: Black, Patrick; Investor: Gorrel, John; Investor: Pownal, William; Investor: Mosley, Thomas; Captain: Hesketh, Joseph; Investor: Hesketh, Joseph. The voyage began at Liverpool on 21 July 1757. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.