The slave ship Bud arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 281 people had been taken aboard and approximately 275 arrived.

Vessel: Bud; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 169. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tarleton, John; Investor: Tarleton, John; Captain: Smith, John; Investor: Smith, John; Investor: Pemberton, John Holland; Investor: Welsh, John; Investor: Mathews, Joseph; Captain: Smerdon, Thomas; Investor: Smerdon, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 13 December 1794. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Montego Bay. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.