The slave ship Iris arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 280 people had been taken aboard and approximately 264 arrived.

Vessel: Iris; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 202. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Anderson, Charles; Investor: Miles; Captain: Lawson, George; Investor: Weuves, Jerome B; Captain: Chester, Andrew. The voyage began at London on 9 November 1794. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.