The slave ship Charleston began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Antigua and Barbuda.

Vessel: Charleston; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 400. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Harris, Charles. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Senegambia and offshore Atlantic, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 35 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Condemned - Americas after disembarkation.