The slave ship Lord Nelson left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Guyana. About 284 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Lord Nelson; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 237. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hayes, Thomas; Investor: Newton, Samuel; Investor: Monkhouse, Graham; Captain: Wilson, John; Captain: Armstrong. The voyage began at Liverpool on 3 November 1800. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount) (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.