The slave ship Nelly arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 31 people had been taken aboard and approximately 29 arrived.

Vessel: Nelly; flag: Great Britain; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 56.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Barton, Thomas; Captain: Millington, Charles. The voyage began at Barbados, place unspecified on 3 June 1785. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Returned direct to Africa after bringing enslaved people to the Americas.