Constantia

In 1821, 160 enslaved African(s) were “liberated” in a state-run scheme usually resulting in involuntary indentures, conscription, or re-enslavement. Under the jurisdiction of 4, Case ID LA-E-3340 occurred via the British and Portuguese Court of Mixed Commission, Freetown.

Case Details
UID LA-E-3340
Case Name Constantia
Year 1821
Government Department Courts of Mixed Commission
Court British and Portuguese Court of Mixed Commission, Freetown
Trial Outcome Condemned
Enslaved Total 244
Liberated Africans Total 160
Registered Total 160
Notes Linked to V2911; 219 slaves from Cabinda, and 26 slaves from Calabar
Sources "List of Vessels Adjudicated in the Court of the British and Portuguese Mixed Commission," 6 Feb. 1826, in “Class A. Correspondence with the British Commissioners at Sierra Leone, the Havannah, Rio de Janeiro, and Surinam, relating to the Slave Trade, 1826-1827,” in T. P. O'Neill, T. F. Turley, et al., eds., Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vol. 11 (Shannon: Irish University Press, 1968-1969), 7-9; SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2020), Voyage ID: 2910.
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-3340
Case Name Constantia
Departure from Africa
Date 1821-04-09
Region Eastern Bight
Place Calabar
Enslaved Total 244
Capture
Date 1821-04-09
Location 4°31'0" N., 8°34'0" E.
Navy Britain
Ship Tartar; Thistle
Captain George Collier; Hagan
Supporting Ships
Trial
Sentence Date 1821-06-05
Government Department Courts of Mixed Commission
Court British and Portuguese Court of Mixed Commission, Freetown
Trial Outcome Condemned
Date 1821-05-23
Region Rivers of West Africa
Place Freetown
Liberated Africans 160
Registered 160
People Details
UI Name Age Sex Height (ft)
VI017673 Atteo 18 View Details
VI017674 Assa 16 View Details
VI017675 Alen 18 View Details
VI017676 Accan 19 View Details
VI017677 Eacarr 21 View Details
VI017678 Heammy 26 View Details
VI017679 Yamba 21 View Details
VI017680 Huchim 30 View Details
VI017681 Aquarry 17 View Details
VI017682 Mamody 19 View Details
VI017683 Bemar 23 View Details
VI017684 Acquor 19 View Details
VI017685 Mango 17 View Details
VI017686 Wolar 19 View Details
VI017687 Hisane 22 View Details
VI017688 Gone 24 View Details
VI017689 Attar 19 View Details
VI017690 Bambay 28 View Details
VI017691 Potee 22 View Details
VI017692 Accor 30 View Details
VI017693 Hugooke 20 View Details
VI017694 Abbah 23 View Details
VI017695 Daquah 23 View Details
VI017696 Hofong 20 View Details
VI017697 Ocmottoy 10 View Details
VI017698 John 23 View Details
VI017699 Hosa 22 View Details
VI017700 Hegah 23 View Details
VI017701 Hebee 21 View Details
VI017702 Hubar 20 View Details
VI017703 16 View Details
VI017704 Aeyum 20 View Details
VI017705 Acom 20 View Details
VI017706 Abomamy 19 View Details
VI017707 Humo 19 View Details
VI017708 Acquan 20 View Details
VI017709 Hobae 17 View Details
VI017710 Myhoo 17 View Details
VI017711 Ansoong 24 View Details
VI017712 Abassee 19 View Details
VI017713 Accindum 18 View Details
VI017714 Cordinum 17 View Details
VI017715 Acquan 19 View Details
VI017716 Apee 16 View Details
VI017717 Quadoh 23 View Details
VI017718 Hehung 25 View Details
VI017719 Hemdokoh 25 View Details
VI017720 Henyah 26 View Details
VI017721 20 View Details
VI017722 29 View Details
VI017723 21 View Details
VI017724 Humkrar 9 View Details
VI017725 Coffa 9 View Details
VI017726 Hocuntah 9 View Details
VI017727 Ocol 8 View Details
VI017728 Ofam 7 View Details
VI017729 Abasee 11 View Details
VI017730 Antio 12 View Details
VI017731 Anaimo 10 View Details
VI017732 Echo 9 View Details
VI017733 Hena 14 View Details
VI017734 Hokee 12 View Details
VI017735 Benoekoer 12 View Details
VI017736 Himboo 12 View Details
VI017737 Chaur 8 View Details
VI017738 Afonchue 9 View Details
VI017739 Ioffan 14 View Details
VI017740 Hogum 13 View Details
VI017741 Hutung 8 View Details
VI017742 Hochue 10 View Details
VI017743 Sambo 11 View Details
VI017744 Danba 14 View Details
VI017745 Danny 13 View Details
VI017746 Prasna 10 View Details
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VI017748 Fuma 9 View Details
VI017749 A Team 14 View Details
VI017750 Adong 14 View Details
VI017751 Furong 13 View Details
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VI017754 13 View Details
VI017755 13 View Details
VI017756 13 View Details
VI017757 Condo 15 View Details
VI017758 Ahay 21 View Details
VI017759 Haca 17 View Details
VI017760 Humbea 15 View Details
VI017761 Ounknou 27 View Details
VI017762 Yeah 20 View Details
VI017763 Hufong 19 View Details
VI017764 Bon 25 View Details
VI017765 Acharlen 21 View Details
VI017766 Hogo 19 View Details
VI017767 Bore 18 View Details
VI017768 Himona 17 View Details
VI017769 Barrowfa 16 View Details
VI017770 Boree 18 View Details
VI017771 Domane 16 View Details
VI017772 Bocey 19 View Details
VI017773 Hussy 20 View Details
VI017774 Enegba 28 View Details
VI017775 Ogbah 23 View Details
VI017776 Hegepah 20 View Details
VI017777 Gondam 20 View Details
VI017778 Bertather 25 View Details
VI017779 Beneyah 19 View Details
VI017780 Yaroah 18 View Details
VI017781 Macia 25 View Details
VI017782 Martah 30 View Details
VI017783 Enyeh 18 View Details
VI017784 Oloy 22 View Details
VI017785 Cocessa 30 View Details
VI017786 Atotu 25 View Details
VI017787 Ingua 17 View Details
VI017788 Cumacah 30 View Details
VI017789 Maoh 17 View Details
VI017790 Aduah 9 View Details
VI017791 Bukway 12 View Details
VI017792 Hogo 9 View Details
VI017793 Hack 9 View Details
VI017794 Adai 9 View Details
VI017795 Tooquah 9 View Details
VI017796 Hacommer 14 View Details
VI017797 Nofau 13 View Details
VI017798 Aguoy 7 View Details
VI017799 Henyadt 8 View Details
VI017800 Answer 12 View Details
VI017801 Romir 9 View Details
VI017802 Himbo 9 View Details
VI017803 Hogua 10 View Details
VI017804 Nigdee 11 View Details
VI017805 Gimmy 8 View Details
VI017806 Imboakky 11 View Details
VI017807 Habbar 10 View Details
VI017808 Hangonna 8 View Details
VI017809 Bacray 8 View Details
VI017810 Hononquay 8 View Details
VI017811 Barcey 8 View Details
VI017812 Ohaloo 10 View Details
VI017813 Allah 10 View Details
VI017814 Guychu 10 View Details
VI017815 Attah 12 View Details
VI017816 Anatah 7 View Details
VI017817 Cutsha 12 View Details
VI017818 Acquanna 10 View Details
VI017819 Quittee 8 View Details
VI017820 Omoh 12 View Details
VI017821 Marker 8 View Details
VI017822 Ucbea 9 View Details
VI017823 Furong 13 View Details
VI017824 Cunescue 13 View Details
VI017825 Hodue 12 View Details
VI017826 Sanker 13 View Details
VI017827 Abossar 19 View Details
VI017828 Hollyquah 19 View Details
VI017829 Hopay 24 View Details
VI017830 Hafue 21 View Details
VI017831 Mahong 26 View Details
VI017832 Abah 20 View Details
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