Digital Identity


Person Details
UID VI000379
LA-E-ID (Liberated Africans connector) LA-E-3813
Case Name Penel
Register Date 1809-08-12
Year 1809
Recaptive Number 83
Person Name Fang
Alternative or Transcribed Name
Modern Name Interpretation Fan
Transcribed Age 28
Age Category Adult (14 to 40 years)
Transcribed Sex M
Sex Male
Transcribed Height (ft.) 5'11
Height (in) 67
Height (cm) 170.18
Physical Characteristics Unspecified Mark
Transcribed Description Cut on forehead
Digits
Disposal Apprenticed to the Hble F. Forbes (1st in Council)
Language Association Vai
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 Rivers of West Africa
Embarkation Port Rio Pongo
Disembarkation Region Rivers of West Africa
Disembarkation Port Freetown
Capture Ship
Capture Date
Arrival Date
Sentence Date 1809-08-12
Intended Destination Region British Caribbean
Secondary Migration Sierra Leone
Post Disembarkation
Specific Location
Archival & Source Data
Source CO267/31; Sierra Leone Public Archive, Liberated Africans Register, 82-99
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 SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2024)
Digital Archivists
Voyage ID (Slave Voyages) V7557
Researcher Notes
List of Source(s)