The slave ship James left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 337 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: James; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 203. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Warren, James; Investor: Dickson, William; Captain: Brelsford, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 20 July 1794. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Montego Bay. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.