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

Vessel: John; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 287. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: McDowal, Samuel; Investor: Twemlow, Thomas; Captain: Kitts, John; Captain: Boyd, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 18 November 1800. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.