Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres
In 1812, 204 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-3877 occurred via the Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown.
Case Details
| UID | LA-E-3877 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres |
| Year | 1812 |
| Government Department | Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain |
| Court | Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown |
| Trial Outcome | Condemned |
| Enslaved Total | 220 |
| Liberated Africans Total | 204 |
| Registered Total | 204 |
| 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: 7668. |
| 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-3877 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres |
Departure from Africa
| Date | 1812-01-04 |
|---|---|
| Region | Western Bight |
| Place | Lagos |
| Enslaved Total | 220 |
Capture
| Date | 1812-04-05 |
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| Location | |
| Navy | Britain |
| Ship | Amelia |
| Captain | Frederick Paul Jolly |
| Supporting Ships |
Trial
| Sentence Date | 1812-05-05 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 204 |
| Registered | 204 |
People Details
| UI | Name | Age | Sex | Height (ft) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VI003899 | Awa | 23 | M | 5'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003900 | Francisco | 22 | M | 5'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003901 | Duncea | 26 | M | 5'6 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003902 | Yajei | 23 | M | 5'4 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003903 | Andre | 19 | M | 5'0 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003904 | Blamo | 28 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI003905 | Maddee | 23 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI003906 | Maddee | 26 | M | 5'5 | View Details |
| VI003907 | Buchary | 27 | M | 5'9 | View Details |
| VI003908 | Manaserra | 24 | M | 5'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003909 | Alambasee | 28 | M | 5'7 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003910 | Madalow | 24 | M | 5'4 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003911 | Ajee | 23 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI003912 | Amadee | 21 | M | 5'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003913 | Male | 26 | M | 5'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003914 | Ibrahim | 24 | M | 5'4 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003915 | Maddee | 17 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI003916 | Mame | 14 | M | 4'10 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003917 | Badawille | 23 | M | 5'4 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003918 | Abdee | 22 | M | 5'7 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003919 | Yatto | 22 | M | 5'6 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003920 | Yawobe | 25 | M | 5'8 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003921 | Ese | 20 | M | 5'1 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003922 | Bakee | 22 | M | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003923 | Maimme | 17 | M | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI003924 | Maddee | 25 | M | 5'1 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003925 | Abee | 30 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI003926 | Ketennee | 25 | M | 5'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003927 | Alebaraka | 25 | M | 5'5 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003928 | Asseboy | 22 | M | 5'5 | View Details |
| VI003929 | Eba | 28 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI003930 | Zena | 19 | M | 5'5 | View Details |
| VI003931 | Awo | 25 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI003932 | Dajay | 29 | M | 5'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003933 | Agee | 24 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI003934 | Sachi | 14 | M | 4'11 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003935 | Atee | 25 | M | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003936 | Maddee | 14 | M | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI003937 | Mainnee | 19 | M | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI003938 | Maonadee | 24 | M | 5'4 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003939 | Gogu | 24 | M | 5'7 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003940 | Easaboo | 18 | M | 5'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003941 | Maddee | 21 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI003942 | Mindoo | 25 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003943 | Awoodoo | 30 | M | 5'8 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003944 | Minassaro | 22 | M | 5'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003945 | Gobbo | 23 | M | 5'8 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003946 | Harry | 27 | M | 5'4 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003947 | Kubo | 23 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI003948 | Mannomi | 26 | M | 5'7 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003949 | Mamadoo | 32 | M | 5'9 | View Details |
| VI003950 | Dilla | 22 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI003951 | Daburra | 20 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI003952 | Afallashee | 25 | M | 5'5 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003953 | Imma | 19 | M | 5'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003954 | Tellay | 18 | M | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI003955 | Adam | 23 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI003956 | Aggo | 28 | M | 5'7 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003957 | Mackee | 20 | M | 5'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003958 | Ellassee | 15 | M | 5'0 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003959 | Allammaggee | 24 | M | 4'11 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003960 | Cadamma | 21 | M | 5'4 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003961 | Oggo | 28 | M | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI003962 | Noufawee | 31 | M | 5'6 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003963 | Kawilla | 25 | M | 5'2 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003964 | Omullay | 25 | M | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003965 | Deja | 32 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI003966 | Caccou | 23 | M | 5'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003967 | Aliberqua | 22 | M | 5'5 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003968 | Eabouedee | 24 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI003969 | Awoodoo | 23 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003970 | Maddee | 25 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI003971 | Coorree | 35 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI003972 | Domesai | 27 | M | [N/D] | View Details |
| VI003973 | Meno | 26 | M | 5'4 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003974 | Awoodoo | 22 | M | 6'0 | View Details |
| VI003975 | Yarema | 21 | M | 5'8 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003976 | Summo | 25 | M | 5'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003977 | Atakee | 22 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI003978 | Dargano | 26 | M | 5'4 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003979 | Nuiba | 23 | M | 5'11 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003980 | Asadoo | 26 | M | 5'5 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003981 | Baco | 22 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI003982 | Naketu | 19 | M | 5'6 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003983 | Babbee | 23 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI003984 | Mammo | 26 | M | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003985 | Eberee | 20 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI003986 | Cafo | 26 | M | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003987 | Monday | 40 | M | 5'7 | View Details |
| VI003988 | Loba | 33 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI003989 | Barday | 32 | M | 5'4 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003990 | Yarubu | 30 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI003991 | Puwoorie | 26 | M | 5'9 | View Details |
| VI003992 | Agwang | 24 | M | 5'7 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003993 | Longby | 27 | M | 5'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003994 | Ackuboo | 35 | M | 5'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI003995 | Awoodoo | 26 | M | 5'7 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003996 | Keno | 28 | M | 5'6 1/4 | View Details |
| VI003997 | Ludooloo | 24 | M | 5'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI003998 | Tutubasso | 23 | M | 4'11 | View Details |
| VI003999 | Agduloo | 24 | M | [N/D] | View Details |
| VI004000 | Cudjoe | 26 | M | [N/D] | View Details |
| VI004001 | Abadoo | 16 | M | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI004002 | Shortey | 25 | M | 5'10 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004003 | Sunanna | 24 | Male | 5'4 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004004 | Arboo | 24 | M | 5'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004005 | Maddee | 25 | M | 5'2 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004006 | Mousa | 29 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI004007 | Maddee | 28 | M | 5'10 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004008 | Burno | 26 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI004009 | Loba | 23 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004010 | Maddee | Unknown | M | [N/D] | View Details |
| VI004011 | Mammon | 16 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI004012 | Joaquim | 24 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI004013 | John | 26 | M | 5'4 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004014 | Fletcheko | 23 | M | 4'11 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004015 | Effong | 24 | M | [N/D] | View Details |
| VI004016 | Mammon | 18 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004017 | Aquabou | 22 | M | 5'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004018 | Olloutou | 26 | M | 5'6 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004019 | Lallou | 28 | M | 5'8 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004020 | Bousa | 30 | M | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004021 | Mousa | 24 | M | 5'11 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004022 | Muckeyamma | 27 | M | 5'4 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004023 | Mamman | 23 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI004024 | Umarou | 21 | M | 5'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004025 | Aboo | 25 | M | 5'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004026 | Sung | 27 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI004027 | Soobay | 28 | M | 5'10 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004028 | Churie | 23 | M | 5'2 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004029 | Cocco | 19 | M | 5'0 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004030 | Charee | 25 | M | 5'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004031 | Burdee | 25 | M | 5'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004032 | Loba | 33 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI004033 | Asuman | 13 | B | 4'8 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004034 | Da Hamadee | 13 | B | 4'8 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004035 | Ago | 13 | B | 4'9 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004036 | Andjoe | 13 | B | 4'9 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004037 | Fachusee | 12 | B | 4'8 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004038 | Mammon | 11 | B | 4'9 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004039 | Amafa | 10 | B | 4'4 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004040 | Mohammon | 11 | B | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI004041 | Cassillo | 9 | B | 4'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004042 | Eliaggou | 9 | B | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI004043 | Alocoonde | 8 | B | 4'1 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004044 | Mousa | 8 | B | 4'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004045 | Sacco | 10 | B | 4'5 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004046 | Mahommed | 10 | B | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI004047 | Essa | 10 | B | 4'4 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004048 | Fuoula | 9 | B | 4'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004049 | Mammon | 7 | B | 4'0 | View Details |
| VI004050 | Ofudugba | 9 | B | 4'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004051 | Billallee | 10 | B | 5'6 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004052 | Buchary | 9 | B | 4'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004053 | Nottee | 11 | B | 4'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004054 | Annou | 9 | B | 4'6 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004055 | Lassaday | 9 | B | 4'5 | View Details |
| VI004056 | Unto | 12 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI004057 | Banoy | 11 | B | 4'8 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004058 | Peter | 10 | B | 4'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004059 | Ben | Unknown | B | [N/D] | View Details |
| VI004060 | Yajo | 25 | W | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004061 | Ausoko | 18 | W | 4'8 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004062 | Abaloo | 26 | W | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI004063 | Passalla | 27 | W | 4'11 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004064 | Fatima | 24 | W | 5'1 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004065 | Sutoolla | 21 | W | 5'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004066 | Ebusa | 20 | W | 4'11 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004067 | Lammee | 23 | W | 4'10 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004068 | Asheto | 24 | W | 5'11 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004069 | Lallee | 23 | W | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI004070 | Sagba | 19 | W | 4'9 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004071 | Yarra | 25 | W | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI004072 | Lammee | 26 | W | 5'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004073 | Onooaore | 19 | W | 5'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004074 | Assoo | 24 | W | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004075 | Yarra | 20 | W | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004076 | Chinneckee | 22 | W | 4'11 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004077 | Coutennee | 17 | W | 4'11 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004078 | Lammee | 32 | W | 5'1 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004079 | Tenneng | 26 | W | 4'10 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004080 | Barree | 24 | W | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI004081 | Assibee | 20 | W | 4'9 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004082 | Ajumatta | 25 | W | 5'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004083 | Aisheto | 22 | W | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI004084 | Assibee | 23 | W | 4'11 | View Details |
| VI004085 | Alleemoodoo | 25 | W | 4'9 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004086 | Addal | 28 | W | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI004087 | Lammee | 27 | W | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004088 | Kennomo | 26 | W | 5'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004089 | Muduckee | 25 | W | 5'2 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004090 | Lassee | 24 | W | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI004091 | Tenneng | 25 | W | 5'2 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004092 | Zennoo | 26 | W | 5'1 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004093 | Fumana | 16 | W | 4'10 | View Details |
| VI004094 | Moatee | 15 | W | 4'8 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004095 | Hannah | 14 | W | 4'8 1/2 | View Details |
| VI004096 | Harry | 13 | G | 4'8 | View Details |
| VI004097 | Pissa | 13 | G | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI004098 | Essobo | 11 | G | 4'6 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004099 | Ekay | 9 | G | 4'4 3/4 | View Details |
| VI004100 | Anneckay | 13 | G | 4'5 | View Details |
| VI004101 | Zarra | 10 | G | 4'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI004102 | Hassee | 7 | G | 4'3 1/4 | View Details |