The slave ship President departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

Vessel: President; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 263. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Staniforth, Thomas; Investor: Brooks, Jsph; Captain: Mitchell, John; Investor: Mitchell, John; Investor: Slater, Gill; Investor: Ryan, Thomas; Captain: Nixon, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 7 November 1783. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.