The slave ship Richmond left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 312 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Richmond; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Slater, Gill; Investor: Heywood, Benjamin; Investor: Heywood, Arthur; Investor: Powell, Richard; Investor: Caldwell, Charles; Captain: Carruther, James; Investor: Carruther, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 5 January 1759. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward + Ivory + Gold + Benin (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.