The slave ship Bolton departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Vessel: Bolton; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 298. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bolton, John; Captain: Boardman, Timothy; Investor: Boardman, Timothy. The voyage began at Liverpool on 12 November 1798. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Vincent, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.