The slave ship Morning Star arrived with enslaved Africans in Cuba. About 64 people had been taken aboard and approximately 85 arrived.

Vessel: Morning Star; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Sloop; estimated standardized tonnage: 58. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Swan, Thom (Jr); Investor: Swan, Thom (Jr); Investor: Bradford, Wm. The voyage began at Rhode Island, port unspecified on 23 October 1804. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 56 days.