Courts & Cases

Descubridor

In 1818, 217 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-3760 occurred via the Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown.

Case Details
UID LA-E-3760
Case Name Descubridor
Year 1818
Government Department Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain
Court Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown
Trial Outcome Condemned
Enslaved Total 240
Liberated Africans Total 217
Registered Total 217
Notes People from this case registered along with people from the case of the Concha LA-E-3761.
Sources Sierra Leone Public Archive, Liberated Africans Register, #11311 - 11743; SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2020), Voyage ID: 5093.
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-3760
Case Name Descubridor
Departure from Africa
Date
Region Western Bight
Place Unspecified
Enslaved Total 240
Capture
Date
Location
Navy Britain
Ship Cherub
Captain
Supporting Ships
Trial
Sentence Date
Government Department Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain
Court Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown
Trial Outcome Condemned
Date 1818-12-09
Region Rivers of West Africa
Place Freetown
Liberated Africans 217
Registered 217
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VI015183 Ansoo 30 View Details
VI015184 Mama 18 View Details
VI015185 Ponam 16 View Details
VI015186 Ocyuaroh 28 View Details
VI015187 Cuffee 30 View Details
VI015188 Mutumumque 32 View Details
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VI015190 Nalettah 24 View Details
VI015191 Cajah 30 View Details
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VI015196 Magatee 30 View Details
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VI015214 Aleegom 32 View Details
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VI015322 Aloyee 20 View Details
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VI015354 Amaduh 19 View Details
VI015355 Babara 19 View Details
VI015356 Mamdu 18 View Details
VI015357 Madan 18 View Details
VI015358 Ardu 30 View Details
VI015359 I Argarber 35 View Details
VI015360 Farbommee 21 View Details
VI015361 Mama 22 View Details
VI015362 Fanley View Details
VI015363 Mingee 30 View Details
VI015364 Bocannah 30 View Details
VI015365 Sannrah 23 View Details
VI015366 Oggar 18 View Details
VI015367 Osloe 35 View Details
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VI015369 Lakeo 21 View Details
VI015370 Arbee 22 View Details
VI015371 Arquemee 35 View Details
VI015372 Bannesar 24 View Details
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VI015374 Elucee 23 View Details
VI015375 Arlooseefa 22 View Details
VI015376 Manca 24 View Details
VI015377 Ali 25 View Details
VI015378 Coffee 22 View Details
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VI015380 Cofee 18 View Details
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VI015382 Quacou 27 View Details
VI015383 Emurrow 15 View Details
VI015384 Mainsah 30 View Details
VI015385 Ocooley 22 View Details
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VI015389 Ajai 22 View Details
VI015390 Babaree 26 View Details
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VI015409 Aseeway 19 View Details
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VI015412 Assew 15 View Details
VI015413 Cagoum 14 View Details
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VI015415 Quassibah 16 View Details
VI015416 Awohrah 20 View Details
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VI015418 Nomkuh 15 View Details
VI015419 Pitty 16 View Details
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VI015422 Gambah 15 View Details
VI015423 Meehinah 16 View Details
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VI015425 Wasebah 16 View Details
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VI015427 Bafay 16 View Details
VI015428 Ajebah 15 View Details
VI015429 Cukamenah 17 View Details
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VI015433 Gehgah 17 View Details
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VI015443 Marmah 20 View Details
VI015444 Mocbolly 18 View Details
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VI015447 Essuoi 17 View Details
VI015448 Aminga 19 View Details
VI015449 Accula 23 View Details
VI015450 Maynallah 18 View Details
VI015451 Accuanjah 19 View Details
VI015452 Edeffah 24 View Details
VI015453 Daday 26 View Details
VI015454 Cocoh 24 View Details
VI015455 Lamissee 20 View Details
VI015456 Mansubah 19 View Details
VI015457 Jutiqua 17 View Details
VI015458 Sarnue 22 View Details
VI015459 Lamee View Details
VI015460 Lahdy 15 View Details
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VI015462 Lahmy 15 View Details
VI015463 Agayhy 17 View Details
VI015464 Mussy 16 View Details
VI015465 Bucah 20 View Details
VI015466 Alahky 15 View Details
VI015467 Inay 15 View Details
VI015468 Dassahku 22 View Details
VI015469 Nakkah 22 View Details
VI015470 Dohpassy 16 View Details
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VI015472 Thon 15 View Details
VI015473 Assuh 15 View Details
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VI015475 Ajowbah 16 View Details
VI015476 Turuba 18 View Details
VI015477 Aquice 24 View Details
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VI015480 Annekia 14 View Details
VI015481 Larmie 16 View Details
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VI015483 Arminer 19 View Details
VI015484 Sabier 17 View Details
VI015485 Jabu 14 View Details
VI015486 Jawah 17 View Details
VI015487 Wafear 19 View Details
VI015488 Batawla 12 View Details
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VI015490 Ayamee 11 View Details
VI015491 A Bossuh 10 View Details
VI015492 Caybillee 13 View Details
VI015493 Dafpey 10 View Details
VI015494 Tajan 13 View Details
VI015495 Mammah 13 View Details
VI015496 Jannow 14 View Details
VI015497 Bancollee 13 View Details
VI015498 Accow 14 View Details
VI015499 Saydoo 9 View Details
VI015500 Mollay 9 View Details
VI015501 Accrah 10 View Details
VI015502 Dagannah 11 View Details
VI015503 Tamba 9 View Details
VI015504 Pa Neira 9 View Details
VI015505 Cayoday 9 View Details
VI015506 Ajayba 10 View Details
VI015507 Tatema 8 View Details
VI015508 Anday 14 View Details
VI015509 Abah 14 View Details
VI015510 Madowah 11 View Details
VI015511 Anaah 12 View Details
VI015512 Alahjay 10 View Details
VI015513 Quanday 11 View Details
VI015514 Cossoee 10 View Details
VI015515 Canda 12 View Details
VI015516 Amoo 13 View Details
VI015517 Taequa 12 View Details
VI015518 Samee 11 View Details
VI015519 Quaverah 12 View Details
VI015520 Quah 13 View Details
VI015521 Boley 10 View Details
VI015522 Quadjoe 12 View Details
VI015523 Tacqua 8 View Details
VI015524 Cocorocoh 11 View Details
VI015525 Kaboonah 8 View Details
VI015526 Jenah 13 View Details
VI015527 Lokobber 9 View Details
VI015528 Ali 8 View Details
VI015529 Manau 7 View Details
VI015530 Haloboo 8 View Details
VI015531 Omodoo 12 View Details
VI015532 Handee 10 View Details
VI015533 Pongon 7 View Details
VI015534 Tyomee 13 View Details
VI015535 Abbodoo 9 View Details
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VI015537 Baccoo 10 View Details
VI015538 Afeboufu 8 View Details
VI015539 Jahonsah 8 View Details
VI015540 Awowah 10 View Details
VI015541 Adji 7 View Details
VI015542 Mussupah 11 View Details
VI015543 Abballoo 8 View Details
VI015544 Katchimboo 8 View Details
VI015545 Adjong 12 View Details
VI015546 Bagalacandee 6 View Details
VI015547 Yanter 8 View Details
VI015548 Yaw 9 View Details
VI015549 Camal 11 View Details
VI015550 Mama 13 View Details
VI015551 Mandee 8 View Details
VI015552 Mattea 9 View Details
VI015553 Tettee 10 View Details
VI015554 Bosso 9 View Details
VI015555 Aosbee 12 View Details
VI015556 Cossee 8 View Details
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VI015558 Quamee 7 View Details
VI015559 Quacoo 8 View Details
VI015560 Cossee 7 View Details
VI015561 Wylay 9 View Details
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VI015563 Ohebellee 12 View Details
VI015564 Catu 9 View Details
VI015565 Contaneo 12 View Details
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