The slave ship Africa arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 293 people had been taken aboard and approximately 244 arrived.

Vessel: Africa; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Merrick, George; Captain: Chilcott, J; Investor: Chilcott, J; Investor: Coghlan; Captain: Anderson, J; Investor: Anderson, J; Investor: Lucas, Thomas; Investor: Rogers, James; Investor: Henderson, Daniel; Investor: Ruscomb, James; Investor: Galton, Samuel. The voyage began at Bristol on 14 October 1774. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.