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

Vessel: Esther; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 358. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Caldcleugh, Alexander; Captain: Stewart, Duncan; Captain: Hamilton. The voyage began at London on 30 August 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.