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

Vessel: Anton; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Johnson, Thomas; Investor: Foxcroft, Thomas; Investor: Rigby, Peter; Investor: Brown, Joseph; Investor: Salthouse, John; Investor: Pownal, William; Captain: Wheelwright, Timothy; Investor: Wheelwright, Timothy; Investor: Gorrel, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 5 July 1762. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.