Digital Identity


Person Details
UID VI005035
LA-E-ID (Liberated Africans connector) LA-E-3780
Case Name Andorinha
Register Date
Year 1812
Recaptive Number 4075
Person Name Goomba
Alternative or Transcribed Name
Modern Name Interpretation
Transcribed Age 14
Age Category Adult (14 to 40 years)
Transcribed Sex M
Sex Female
Transcribed Height (ft.) 4'9 1/4
Height (in) 57.25
Height (cm)
Physical Characteristics Unspecified Scars, Unspecified Scars
Transcribed Description Scar above left knee. Large mark back of left shoulder.
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 West Central Africa North
Embarkation Port Ambriz
Disembarkation Region Rivers of West Africa
Disembarkation Port Freetown
Capture Ship Amelia
Capture Date 1812-10-06
Arrival Date
Sentence Date 1812-11-14
Intended Destination Region Brazil
Secondary Migration Sierra Leone
Post Disembarkation
Specific Location
Archival & Source Data
Source CO267/35; Sierra Leone Public Archive, Liberated Africans Register, 3860-4143
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) V7508
Researcher Notes
List of Source(s)