The slave ship Joseph arrived with enslaved Africans in Dominica. About 328 people had been taken aboard and approximately 300 arrived.

Vessel: Joseph; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 130. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Ward, Jsph; Investor: Ward, Jsph; Captain: Greaves, George; Investor: Greaves, George. The voyage began at Liverpool on 2 July 1786. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast (Nunez - Assini) (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.