The slave ship Joshua arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. About 252 people had been taken aboard and approximately 231 arrived.

Vessel: Joshua; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 149. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Dickson, James; Investor: Dickson, James; Investor: Dickson, William; Captain: Brelsford, John; Investor: Dickson, William (Jr). The voyage began at Liverpool on 14 July 1796. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Vincent, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.