Doris
In 1810, 59 enslaved African(s) were “liberated” in a state-run scheme usually resulting in involuntary indentures, conscription, or re-enslavement. Under the jurisdiction of 1, Case ID LA-E-3811 occurred via the Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown.
Case Details
| UID | LA-E-3811 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Doris |
| Year | 1810 |
| Government Department | Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain |
| Court | Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown |
| Trial Outcome | Condemned |
| Enslaved Total | 67 |
| Liberated Africans Total | 59 |
| Registered Total | 58 |
| Notes | |
| Sources | The National Archives, UK, HCA 49/91/1, "Vessels Cargoes and Slaves Proceeded Against in the Court of Vice Admiralty at Sierra Leone," Jun. 1808 - Mar. 1817, f. 1-37; The National Archives, UK, CO 967/91, "List of Vessels adjudicated at the Court of Vice Admiralty of Sierra Leone having the number of slaves captured and emancipated," 3 Sep. 1809 - 31 Dec. 1825, large document (15 ft. long); SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2020), Voyage ID: 7554. |
| Cite as: | Lovejoy, H. B. (2024). Conceptualizing ‘Liberated Africans’ and Slave Trade Abolition: Government Schemes to Indenture Enslaved People Captured from Slavery, 1800–1920. Past & Present, 1-69. https://doi.org/10.1093/pastj/gtae019 Chadha, K. (2024). Regenerated Identities: A Collaborative Web-based Content Management System for Digital Humanities. International Journal of Computer Applications, 186(29), 28–33. https://ijcaonline.org/archives/volume186/number29/regenerated-identities-a-collaborative-web-based-content-management-system-for-digital-humanities/ |
Event Details
| UID | LA-E-3811 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Doris |
Departure from Africa
| Date | 1810-04-03 |
|---|---|
| Region | Rivers of West Africa |
| Place | Unspecified |
| Enslaved Total | 67 |
Capture
| Date | 1810-04-10 |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Navy | Britain |
| Ship | Crocodile |
| Captain | Henry Edward Columbine |
| Supporting Ships |
Trial
| Sentence Date | 1810-07-17 |
|---|---|
| Government Department | Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain |
| Court | Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown |
| Trial Outcome | Condemned |
| Date | 1810-04-21 |
| Region | Rivers of West Africa |
| Place | Freetown |
| Liberated Africans | 59 |
| Registered | 58 |
People Details
| UI | Name | Age | Sex | Height (ft) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VI000946 | Samba | 20 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI000947 | Fangala | 22 | M | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI000948 | Docyu | 24 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI000949 | Mamadu | 23 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI000950 | Yembou | 27 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI000951 | Kallitoo | 23 | M | 5'9 1/2 | View Details |
| VI000952 | Samba | 21 | M | 5'10 | View Details |
| VI000953 | Ansimanee | 24 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI000954 | Kalifa | 24 | M | 6'6 3/4 | View Details |
| VI000955 | Mamadoo | 24 | M | 5'9 1/2 | View Details |
| VI000956 | Feesa | 17 | M | 5'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI000957 | Sandee | 25 | M | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI000958 | Era | 19 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI000959 | Bala | 24 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI000960 | Fo | 22 | M | 4'11 1/2 | View Details |
| VI000961 | Harruna | 23 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI000962 | Mamadou | 33 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI000963 | Yama | 18 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI000964 | Papee | 16 | M | 4'11 | View Details |
| VI000965 | Canley | 14 | M | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI000966 | Sarte | 14 | M | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI000967 | Canda | 19 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI000968 | Domingo | 15 | M | 4'8 | View Details |
| VI000969 | Logo | 18 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI000970 | Santiggee | 30 | M | 5'11 | View Details |
| VI000971 | Tomang | 20 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI000972 | Sulemanee | 21 | M | 5'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI000973 | Cunadee | 9 | B | 4'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI000974 | Samboullou | 11 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI000975 | Samba | 10 | B | 4'5 | View Details |
| VI000976 | Booboo | 10 | B | 4'2 | View Details |
| VI000977 | Tom | 8 | B | 3'11 | View Details |
| VI000978 | Kalifa | 9 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI000979 | Feesa | 9 | B | 4'1 | View Details |
| VI000980 | Sumatta | 12 | B | 4'0 | View Details |
| VI000981 | Kellatou | {...} | B | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI000982 | Tamba | 9 | B | 4'1 | View Details |
| VI000983 | Tamba | 9 | B | 4'2 | View Details |
| VI000984 | Era | 10 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI000985 | Adjeggu | 8 | B | [N/D] | View Details |
| VI000986 | Mousa Coota | 20 | W | 4'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI000987 | Sere | 20 | W | 4'11 | View Details |
| VI000988 | Mamang | 23 | W | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI000989 | Maantee | 24 | W | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI000990 | Fatima | 14 | Woman | 4'7 | View Details |
| VI000991 | Coombo | 15 | W | [N/D] | View Details |
| VI000992 | Satta | 27 | W | [N/D] | View Details |
| VI000993 | Coomba | 12 | G | 4'8 | View Details |
| VI000994 | Sera | 12 | G | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI000995 | Sera | 7 | G | 3'11 | View Details |
| VI000996 | Sera | 9 | G | 4'5 | View Details |
| VI000997 | Damma | 3 | G | 4'2 | View Details |
| VI000998 | Fatima | 8 | G | 3'3 | View Details |
| VI000999 | Lecama | 7 | G | 4'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI001000 | Sera | 8 | G | 4'5 | View Details |
| VI001001 | Sera | 12 | G | 4'8 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001002 | Ereeba | 7 | G | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI001003 | Fenda | 8 | G | 4'3 | View Details |