The slave ship Mary began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Jamaica.

Vessel: Mary; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 77.7. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Gilbert, Richard; Investor: Royal African Company. The voyage began at London on 17 October 1684. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.