Digital Identity


Person Details
UID VI002061
LA-E-ID (Liberated Africans connector) LA-E-3878
Case Name Elizabeth
Register Date
Year 1811
Recaptive Number 1497
Person Name Candacai
Alternative or Transcribed Name Candoers
Modern Name Interpretation
Transcribed Age 9
Age Category Child (3 to 13 years)
Transcribed Sex B
Sex Male
Transcribed Height (ft.) 4'3 3/4
Height (in) 51.75
Height (cm) 131.45
Physical Characteristics Scarification
Transcribed Description 2 large scars left shoulder blade: dᵒ above left ear: dᵒ above and below left eye
Digits
Disposal
Language Association
Documented African Nation
Possible Dialect
Travel & Court Related Information
Government Department Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain
Court Condemned Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown
Embarkation Region Forests of West Africa
Embarkation Port Unknown
Disembarkation Region Rivers of West Africa
Disembarkation Port Freetown
Capture Ship Tigris
Capture Date 1811-04-04
Arrival Date
Sentence Date 1811-06
Intended Destination Region Brazil
Secondary Migration Sierra Leone
Post Disembarkation
Specific Location
Archival & Source Data
Source CO267/31; Sierra Leone Public Archive, Liberated Africans Register, 1465-1551
Digitization Endangered Archives Programme, 2009. “Before the War, After the War: Preserving History in Sierra Leone,” British Library. Available online: https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP284; Endangered Archives Programme, 2011. “Nineteenth Century Documents of the Sierra Leone Public Archives,” British Library. Available online: https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP443. Padraic Scanlan donated materials from CO267.
Transcription SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2024)
Name Interpreter
Digital Archivists
Voyage ID (Slave Voyages) V7669
Researcher Notes
List of Source(s)