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

Vessel: Providence; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Blundell, Bryan; Investor: Crosbie, William (Jr); Investor: Blundell, Jonathan; Captain: Berry, Richard. The voyage began at Liverpool on 8 March 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.