The slave ship Pilgrim left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Guyana. About 425 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Pilgrim; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 291. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Pince, Robert; Investor: Pince, Robert; Investor: Leigh, Robert. The voyage began at Liverpool on 18 January 1798. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.