The slave ship Bud departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Vessel: Bud; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 97. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Welsh, James; Captain: Bostock, Rob; Investor: Bostock, Rob; Investor: Foxcroft, Thomas; Captain: Rice, William; Investor: Rice, William; Captain: Doran, Felix; Investor: Doran, Felix; Investor: Welch, George; Captain: Spuritt, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 23 June 1783. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount) (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.