Rosa
In 1816, 277 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-3816 occurred via the Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown.
Case Details
| UID | LA-E-3816 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Rosa |
| Year | 1816 |
| Government Department | Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain |
| Court | Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown |
| Trial Outcome | Condemned |
| Enslaved Total | 316 |
| Liberated Africans Total | 277 |
| Registered Total | 277 |
| Notes | |
| Sources | The National Archives, UK, HCA 49/91/1, "Vessels Cargoes and Slaves Proceeded Against in the Court of Vice Admiralty at Sierra Leone," Jun. 1808 - Mar. 1817, f. 1-37; The National Archives, UK, CO 967/91, "List of Vessels adjudicated at the Court of Vice Admiralty of Sierra Leone having the number of slaves captured and emancipated," 3 Sep. 1809 - 31 Dec. 1825, large document (15 ft. long); SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2020), Voyage ID: 7562. |
| 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-3816 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Rosa |
Departure from Africa
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Region | Rivers of West Africa |
| Place | Galinhas |
| Enslaved Total | 316 |
Capture
| Date | 1816-01-18 |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Navy | Britain |
| Ship | Bann |
| Captain | William Fisher |
| Supporting Ships |
Trial
| Sentence Date | 1816-02-03 |
|---|---|
| Government Department | Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain |
| Court | Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown |
| Trial Outcome | Condemned |
| Date | 1816-01-29 |
| Region | Rivers of West Africa |
| Place | Freetown |
| Liberated Africans | 277 |
| Registered | 277 |
People Details
| UI | Name | Age | Sex | Height (ft) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VI011920 | Basama | 24 | Man | 5'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011921 | Zeemo | 24 | M | 5'9 | View Details |
| VI011922 | Yarra Hogbrook | 24 | M | 5'6 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011923 | Panday | 23 | M | 5'6 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011924 | Joe | 24 | M | 5'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011925 | Ganday | 24 | M | 5'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011926 | Wonowa | 20 | M | 5'7 | View Details |
| VI011927 | Garaquai | 23 | M | 5'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011928 | Fangha Bie | 26 | M | 5'8 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011929 | Coley | 24 | M | 5'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011930 | Fangha | 20 | M | 5'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011931 | Curuwa | 26 | M | 5'6 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011932 | Corree | 26 | M | 5'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011933 | Napang | 26 | M | 4'10 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011934 | Fabanna | 15 | M | 5'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011935 | Wonewa | 14 | M | 4'10 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011936 | Fon | 24 | Man | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI011937 | Booya | 28 | M | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI011938 | Mooru | 24 | M | 5'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011939 | Fabarree | 22 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011940 | Mia | 25 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI011941 | Tamea | 20 | M | 5'5 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011942 | Bearay | 20 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI011943 | Fourabenee | 20 | M | 5'2 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011944 | Guah | 18 | M | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI011945 | Whyewoo | 29 | M | 5'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011946 | Bangae | 19 | M | 5'5 | View Details |
| VI011947 | Benda Coru | 30 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI011948 | Yamba | 30 | M | 5'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011949 | Fangha | 16 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI011950 | Baena | 25 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI011951 | Fawoora | 19 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI011952 | Panday | 19 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI011953 | Mamoodoo | 22 | M | 5'1 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011954 | Colfin | 23 | Man | 5'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011955 | Malay | 30 | M | 5'1 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011956 | Keba | 19 | M | 5'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011957 | Corree | 25 | M | 5'7 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011958 | Manee | 18 | M | 5'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011959 | Momooru | 24 | M | 5'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011960 | Fangha | 28 | M | 5'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011961 | Joe | 27 | M | 5'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011962 | Duarro | 26 | M | 5'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011963 | Sessy | 23 | M | 5'4 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011964 | Sessy | 24 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI011965 | Kai | 28 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI011966 | Panday | 30 | M | 5'5 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011967 | Dogbua | 20 | M | 5'2 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011968 | Fangha | 19 | M | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI011969 | Gora | 19 | M | 5'2 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011970 | Kaingree | 21 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI011971 | Jajua | 20 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI011972 | Balla | 29 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI011973 | Banna | 26 | M | 5'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011974 | Balla | 32 | M | 5'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011975 | Sura | 17 | M | 5'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011976 | Sammon | 25 | M | 5'2 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011977 | Kaingree | 20 | M | 5'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011978 | Tua | 20 | M | 4'11 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011979 | Ingomba | 35 | M | 5'5 | View Details |
| VI011980 | Indoray | 17 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI011981 | Kahaa | 16 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI011982 | Bassay | 27 | M | 5'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011983 | Banna | 20 | M | 5'2 1/4 | View Details |
| VI011984 | Barra | 35 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI011985 | Joe | 23 | M | 5'5 | View Details |
| VI011986 | Dasa | 34 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI011987 | Sessy | 19 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI011988 | Torando | 20 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI011989 | Boora | 16 | Man | 5'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011990 | Tafua | 15 | M | 4'10 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011991 | Baquay | 15 | M | 5'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011992 | Corree | 15 | M | 5'1 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011993 | Whyewoe | 15 | M | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI011994 | Tamba | 14 | M | 5'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI011995 | Whyewoe | 15 | M | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI011996 | Joe | 16 | M | 4'7 | View Details |
| VI011997 | Suray | 28 | M | 5'5 1/4 | View Details |
| VI011998 | Mia | 30 | M | 5'1 3/4 | View Details |
| VI011999 | Kabungai | 32 | M | 5'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012000 | Pangee | 28 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012001 | Boakai | 29 | M | 5'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012002 | Sheaka | 25 | M | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI012003 | Gabu | 28 | M | 5'5 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012004 | Masso | 29 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI012005 | Kangree | 24 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI012006 | Fanda | 27 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012007 | Tanga | 33 | M | 5'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012008 | Jama | 25 | M | 5'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012009 | Koonga | 34 | M | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012010 | Corree | 22 | M | 5'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012011 | Corree | 23 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI012012 | Kangree | 30 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI012013 | Bomboo | 32 | M | 5'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012014 | Yarra | 28 | M | 5'3 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012015 | Panday | 56 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI012016 | Kangree | 20 | M | 4'11 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012017 | Iahoudoo | 27 | M | 5'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012018 | Kenday | 19 | M | 4'9 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012019 | Kaingree | 33 | M | 5'5 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012020 | Banna | 25 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI012021 | Panna | 26 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI012022 | Zonberry | 22 | M | 5'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012023 | Carawoney | 35 | M | 5'8 | View Details |
| VI012024 | Panna | 40 | M | 5'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012025 | Kenna Tombo | 18 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI012026 | Jimua | 40 | M | 5'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012027 | Tattay | 22 | Man | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI012028 | Nacoi | 17 | M | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI012029 | Corree | 27 | M | 5'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012030 | Panday | 20 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012031 | Dogba | 28 | M | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI012032 | Mia | 25 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012033 | Fangha | 24 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012034 | Yarra | 28 | M | 5'5 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012035 | Tamea | 24 | M | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI012036 | Sessy | 10 | Boy | 4'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012037 | Sai | 12 | B | 4'7 | View Details |
| VI012038 | Bea | 12 | B | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI012039 | Jobay | 11 | M | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI012040 | Wowoe | 12 | M | 4'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012041 | Ta | 13 | B | 4'10 | View Details |
| VI012042 | Sessy | 12 | B | 4'7 | View Details |
| VI012043 | Bunja | 12 | B | 4'6 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012044 | Sabay | 13 | M | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI012045 | Corree | 13 | Boy | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI012046 | Camai | 13 | B | 4'7 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012047 | Tarufa | 13 | B | 4'8 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012048 | Wawea | 13 | B | 4'8 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012049 | Fangha | 12 | B | 4'5 | View Details |
| VI012050 | Comba | 13 | B | 4'8 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012051 | Moru | 12 | B | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI012052 | Tamba | 13 | B | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI012053 | Mia | 13 | B | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI012054 | Sessy | 10 | B | 4'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012055 | Moru | 8 | B | 4'1 | View Details |
| VI012056 | Indoree | 9 | B | 4'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012057 | Tamba | 13 | B | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI012058 | Sessy | 12 | B | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI012059 | Abo | 8 | B | 4'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012060 | Bessey | 8 | B | 4'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012061 | Coree | 8 | B | 4'0 | View Details |
| VI012062 | Tua | 9 | B | 4'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012063 | Balla | 11 | B | 4'5 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012064 | Mamadoo | 13 | B | 4'8 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012065 | Soso | 13 | B | 4'9 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012066 | Kakai | 10 | B | 4'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012067 | Nacoi | 10 | B | 4'5 | View Details |
| VI012068 | Saree | 11 | B | 4'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012069 | Kangree | 10 | B | 4'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012070 | Tamba | 9 | B | 4'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012071 | Sara | 10 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012072 | Tamba | 11 | B | 4'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012073 | Saree | 10 | B | 4'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012074 | Dua Jabbee | 8 | B | 4'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012075 | Jong Wurra | 7 | B | 3'11 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012076 | Cogee | 11 | B | 4'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012077 | Tamba | 10 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012078 | Gnoma | 12 | B | 4'7 | View Details |
| VI012079 | Nacoi | 12 | B | 4'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012080 | Tamba | 11 | B | 4'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012081 | Mia | 11 | B | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI012082 | Massa | 11 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012083 | Manjamai | 9 | B | 4'4 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012084 | Yombo | 9 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012085 | Tamba | 8 | B | 4'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012086 | Yongbu | 10 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012087 | Kai | 11 | B | 4'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012088 | Condu | 12 | B | 4'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012089 | Banna | 10 | B | 4'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012090 | Soso | 13 | B | 4'10 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012091 | Kindee | 9 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012092 | Joe | 13 | B | 4'6 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012093 | Saree | 9 | B | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI012094 | Dawondoo | 10 | B | 4'5 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012095 | Corree | 13 | B | 4'10 | View Details |
| VI012096 | Woney | 10 | B | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI012097 | Sando | 6 | B | 3'11 | View Details |
| VI012098 | Yarra | 9 | B | 4'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012099 | Bessy | 11 | B | 4'5 | View Details |
| VI012100 | Indoree | 11 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI012101 | Jaffa | 8 | B | 4'2 | View Details |
| VI012102 | Nacoi | 8 | B | 4'1 | View Details |
| VI012103 | Camo | 9 | B | 4'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012104 | Tamba | 10 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012105 | Boudoa | 10 | B | 4'5 | View Details |
| VI012106 | Coma | 9 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI012107 | Boonday | 10 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI012108 | Bessey | 9 | B | 4'2 | View Details |
| VI012109 | Foura | 9 | B | 4'2 | View Details |
| VI012110 | Goma | 9 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012111 | Garree | 8 | B | 4'0 | View Details |
| VI012112 | Kakai | 10 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI012113 | Deamboroo | 9 | B | 4'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012114 | Zena | 10 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012115 | Tamba | 9 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI012116 | Puzzay | 9 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI012117 | Babungee | 9 | B | 4'2 | View Details |
| VI012118 | Bassa Porree | 10 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012119 | Bull | 10 | B | 4'2 | View Details |
| VI012120 | Tamba | 9 | B | 4'2 | View Details |
| VI012121 | Yarra | 9 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI012122 | Kakai | 10 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012123 | Bessey | 10 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI012124 | Corree | 12 | B | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI012125 | Kai | 11 | B | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI012126 | Kutama | 10 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012127 | Farree | 10 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012128 | Gunquoi | 9 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI012129 | Fieya | 9 | B | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI012130 | Gobay | 8 | B | 4'0 | View Details |
| VI012131 | Boya | 10 | B | 4'5 | View Details |
| VI012132 | Sa | 11 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012133 | Aparree | 11 | B | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012134 | Basha | 20 | Woman | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI012135 | Tarro | 19 | W | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI012136 | Guanga | 26 | W | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI012137 | Kafua | 24 | 5'2 | View Details | |
| VI012138 | Tarro | 24 | W | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI012139 | Ninga | 14 | W | 4'10 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012140 | Bananyarra | 18 | W | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI012141 | Booro | 24 | W | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI012142 | Guanga | 25 | W | 4'10 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012143 | Coru | 18 | Woman | 5'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012144 | Tarro | 19 | W | 4'10 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012145 | Sally | 15 | W | 4'10 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012146 | Tafua | 21 | W | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI012147 | Tafua | 24 | W | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI012148 | Bangoo | 20 | W | 4'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012149 | Mamo | 23 | W | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI012150 | Fora | 28 | W | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI012151 | Mapra | 14 | W | 4'9 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012152 | Ninga | 25 | W | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI012153 | Tafua | 14 | W | 4'8 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012154 | Tafua | 18 | W | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI012155 | Tarro | 21 | W | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI012156 | Mamo | 23 | W | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI012157 | Kanda | 14 | W | 4'11 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012158 | Basha | 16 | W | 4'10 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012159 | Mendee | 18 | Woman | 4'7 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012160 | Vanja | 14 | W | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI012161 | Guanya | 20 | W | 4'10 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012162 | Baba | 14 | W | 4'6 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012163 | Mangea | 14 | W | 4'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012164 | Angufay | 9 | Girl | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012165 | Tarro | 9 | G | 4'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012166 | Sando | 10 | G | 4'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012167 | Boy | 11 | G | 4'8 | View Details |
| VI012168 | Kefui | 12 | G | 4'8 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012169 | Canya | 9 | G | 4'8 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012170 | Kefui | 12 | G | 4'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012171 | Kepa | 12 | G | 4'8 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012172 | Kengroo | 10 | G | 4'5 | View Details |
| VI012173 | Condy | 9 | G | 4'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012174 | Maietay | 13 | G | 4'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012175 | Chong | 11 | G | 4'8 | View Details |
| VI012176 | Boy | 7 | G | 3'11 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012177 | Mawon | 11 | G | 4'8 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012178 | Doe | 8 | G | 4'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012179 | Fui | 10 | Girl | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI012180 | Sando | 10 | G | 4'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012181 | Mayin | 9 | G | 4'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012182 | Manjai | 9 | G | 4'3 | View Details |
| VI012183 | Guanya | 9 | G | 4'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012184 | Dong | 11 | G | 4'7 | View Details |
| VI012185 | Jongo | 13 | G | 4'7 3/4 | View Details |
| VI012186 | Gobay | 8 | G | 4'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012187 | Sallgo | 8 | G | 4'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012188 | Gobay | 9 | G | 4'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012189 | Sarah | 12 | G | 4'5 1/4 | View Details |
| VI012190 | Zena | 10 | 4'3 3/4 | View Details | |
| VI012191 | Gaou | 9 | G | 4'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012192 | Zena | 10 | 4'4 1/2 | View Details | |
| VI012193 | Daydee | 9 | G | 4'2 | View Details |
| VI012194 | Comba | 9 | G | 4'4 | View Details |
| VI012195 | Ninga | 10 | G | 4'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI012196 | Cona | 9 | G | 4'3 1/2 | View Details |