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

Vessel: Thomas; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Clemens, James; Investor: Clemens, James; Investor: Wycliffe, Thomas; Captain: Maxwell, Hugh; Captain: Postlethwaite, Wm; Investor: Postlethwaite, Wm. The voyage began at Liverpool on 17 April 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.