Urbano
In 1811, 59 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-3829 occurred via the Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown.
Case Details
| UID | LA-E-3829 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Urbano |
| Year | 1811 |
| Government Department | Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain |
| Court | Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown |
| Trial Outcome | Condemned |
| Enslaved Total | 66 |
| Liberated Africans Total | 59 |
| Registered Total | 59 |
| Notes | |
| Sources | 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: 7581. |
| 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-3829 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Urbano |
Departure from Africa
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Region | West Central Africa North |
| Place | Cabinda |
| Enslaved Total | 66 |
Capture
| Date | 1811-08-26 |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Navy | Britain |
| Ship | Tigris |
| Captain | Robert Bones |
| Supporting Ships |
Trial
| Sentence Date | 1811-10-15 |
|---|---|
| Government Department | Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain |
| Court | Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown |
| Trial Outcome | Condemned |
| Date | |
| Region | Rivers of West Africa |
| Place | Freetown |
| Liberated Africans | 59 |
| Registered | 59 |
People Details
| UI | Name | Age | Sex | Height (ft) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VI001939 | Boo | 28 | M | 5'3 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001940 | Savoo | 26 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI001941 | Canga | 23 | M | 5'3 3/4 | View Details |
| VI001942 | Magoomba | 22 | M | 5'4 | View Details |
| VI001943 | Vigga | 32 | M | 5'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001944 | Manamoolongo | 24 | M | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI001945 | Paca | 19 | M | 5'2 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001946 | Kiaduellay | 26 | M | 5'2 1/4 | View Details |
| VI001947 | Guamba | 26 | M | 5'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001948 | Matta | 24 | M | 5'4 1/4 | View Details |
| VI001949 | Balay | 25 | M | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI001950 | Masecca | 24 | M | 5'1 3/4 | View Details |
| VI001951 | Gomayamba | 24 | M | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI001952 | Goloo | 25 | M | 5'3 | View Details |
| VI001953 | Panzoo | 22 | M | 5'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001954 | Cogola | 25 | M | 5'5 | View Details |
| VI001955 | Poonghee | 23 | M | 5'8 3/4 | View Details |
| VI001956 | Manuana | 29 | M | 5'5 | View Details |
| VI001957 | Boadee | 26 | M | 5'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001958 | Paamboo | 25 | M | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI001959 | Gomey | 18 | M | 4'11 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001960 | Zaamba | 16 | M | 4'11 1/4 | View Details |
| VI001961 | Paangoo | 16 | M | 4'11 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001962 | Paanzoo | 15 | M | 4'10 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001963 | Boongoo | 15 | M | 4'8 1/4 | View Details |
| VI001964 | Soongoo | 15 | M | 4'9 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001965 | Saenday | 15 | M | 4'8 | View Details |
| VI001966 | Macoo | 15 | M | 4'10 1/4 | View Details |
| VI001967 | Gheea | 14 | M | 4'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001968 | Mombsala | 15 | M | 4'10 | View Details |
| VI001969 | Tanda | 14 | M | 4'7 3/4 | View Details |
| VI001970 | Paou | 14 | M | 4'7 1/4 | View Details |
| VI001971 | Sua | 8 | B | 4'1 | View Details |
| VI001972 | Kempoonee | 9 | B | 4'0 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001973 | Goma | 9 | B | 4'5 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001974 | Deinghee | 9 | B | 4'5 1/4 | View Details |
| VI001975 | Boocoo | 8 | B | 4'4 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001976 | Kaembee | 17 | W | 4'7 | View Details |
| VI001977 | Macaia | 18 | W | 5'2 | View Details |
| VI001978 | Boomboo | 14 | W | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI001979 | Dooloo | 23 | W | 5'6 | View Details |
| VI001980 | Sausau | 19 | W | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI001981 | Suana | 19 | W | 5'0 | View Details |
| VI001982 | Loba | 23 | W | 4'10 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001983 | Luela | 22 | W | 5'1 | View Details |
| VI001984 | Caenga | 17 | W | 5'1 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001985 | Masalloo | 19 | W | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI001986 | Paca | 15 | W | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI001987 | Macama | 15 | W | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI001988 | Sunguma | 14 | W | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI001989 | Paca | 14 | W | 4'8 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001990 | Hella | 14 | W | 4'9 | View Details |
| VI001991 | Pacca | 14 | W | 4'7 1/2 | View Details |
| VI001992 | Quango | 14 | W | 4'8 1/4 | View Details |
| VI001993 | Maveesa | 12 | G | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI001994 | Masanga | 13 | G | 4'6 | View Details |
| VI001995 | Neanghee | 12 | G | 4'5 1/4 | View Details |
| VI001996 | Mangana | 10 | G | 4'1 3/4 | View Details |
| VI001997 | Chimpioca | 7 | G | 4'0 | View Details |