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

Vessel: Highfield; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Heywood, Benj Arth; Investor: Parke, Thomas; Captain: Simmons, John; Investor: Simmons, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 12 February 1784. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.