The slave ship Frances left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Guyana. About 310 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Frances; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 159. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Begg, William; Investor: Begg, William; Captain: Mill, John; Investor: Mill, John; Captain: Laughton. The voyage began at Liverpool on 3 August 1805. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.