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

Vessel: Royal Charlotte; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 260. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Jones, James; Captain: Peale, William; Captain: Soutar, James. The voyage began at Bristol on 21 October 1790. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martha Brae. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.