She made one voyage to Bengal for the British East India Company (EIC).

Mildred was at St Helena on 1 December and at the Cape of Good Hope on 31 January 1798.

Homeward bound, she was at Saugor on 11 August, the Cape on 22 October, and St Helena on 18 November.

[5] On her return, new owners decided to sail her in the West Indies trade.

Lloyd's Register for 1799 shows her master changing from Jordan to Atkinson, her owner from Moxon to Sharp, and her trade from London—India to London—Jamaica.