The slave ship Venus arrived with enslaved Africans in Grenada. About 162 people had been taken aboard and approximately 150 arrived.

Vessel: Venus; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 137.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tarleton, Thomas; Investor: Tarleton, Thomas; Captain: Brown, George; Investor: Brown, George; Investor: Backhouse, Dan; Captain: Hodgson, Richard. The voyage began at Liverpool on 13 October 1783. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.