The slave ship Toms left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Grenada. About 308 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Toms; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 270. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tarleton, John; Investor: Tarleton, John; Captain: Tarleton, Thomas; Investor: Tarleton, Thomas; Investor: Tarleton, Clayton; Investor: Backhouse, Dan; Captain: Harborne, William Craig. The voyage began at Liverpool on 28 August 1787. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.