The slave ship Margaret departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.

Vessel: Margaret; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 135. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Benson, Moses; Investor: Penny, James (Jr); Investor: Backhouse, John; Captain: Dixon, Thomas; Investor: Dixon, Thomas; Captain: Richardson, Eglinton; Investor: James, Penny (Sr). The voyage began at Liverpool on 22 April 1798. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.