Vencedor

In 1810, 30 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-3856 occurred via the Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown.

Case Details
UID LA-E-3856
Case Name Vencedor
Year 1810
Government Department Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain
Court Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown
Trial Outcome Condemned
Enslaved Total 33
Liberated Africans Total 30
Registered Total 30
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: 7633.
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-3856
Case Name Vencedor
Departure from Africa
Date 1810-06-21
Region Western Savanna
Place Gorée
Enslaved Total 33
Capture
Date 1810-06-21
Location Gorée
Navy Britain
Ship
Captain Charles Maxwell
Supporting Ships
Trial
Sentence Date 1810-08-02
Government Department Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain
Court Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown
Trial Outcome Condemned
Date
Region Rivers of West Africa
Place Freetown
Liberated Africans 30
Registered 30
People Details
UI Name Age Sex Height (ft)
VI000792 Fatima 27 W 5'3 View Details
VI000793 Dambo Ghee 30 M 5'7 View Details
VI000794 Yorra 23 M 5'6 View Details
VI000795 Taia Santjull 20 M 5'5 View Details
VI000796 Mousanlanjol 28 M 5'4 View Details
VI000797 Booboo 31 M 5'3 View Details
VI000798 Abeam 23 M 5'2 View Details
VI000799 Alimamee 20 M 5'1 View Details
VI000800 Banki 18 M 5'0 View Details
VI000801 Sanda 16 M 4'7 1/2 View Details
VI000802 Mujal 10 B 4'0 1/2 View Details
VI000803 Maraca 6 B 3'7 View Details
VI000804 Yassee 26 W 5'0 1/2 View Details
VI000805 Cromba 29 W 4'11 3/4 View Details
VI000806 Foyan Foy 14 W 4'0 1/4 View Details
VI000807 Tenneng 24 W 4'7 3/4 View Details
VI000808 Agail 25 W 5'3 View Details
VI000809 Sibella 17 W 4'11 View Details
VI000810 Ghemissa 25 W 5'2 3/4 View Details
VI000811 Aggay 24 W 4'11 1/2 View Details
VI000812 Sunto 23 W 5'0 1/2 View Details
VI000813 Englaga 25 W 5'3 View Details
VI000814 Sebbigheea 25 W 5'2 View Details
VI000815 Yarra 7 G 3'4 1/4 View Details
VI000816 Catherina 8 G 3'11 View Details
VI000817 Gherrangcanna 6 G 3'8 View Details
VI001603 Deja 30 M 5'7 View Details
VI001604 Samba 25 M 5'9 View Details
VI001605 Walbarragu 28 M 5'9 View Details
VI001606 Cassum 16 M 5'7 View Details
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