Triunvirato (a) La Rosa
In 1817, 52 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-3845 occurred via the Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown.
Case Details
| UID | LA-E-3845 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Triunvirato (a) La Rosa |
| Year | 1817 |
| Government Department | Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain |
| Court | Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown |
| Trial Outcome | Condemned |
| Enslaved Total | 274 |
| Liberated Africans Total | 52 |
| Registered Total | 52 |
| 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: 7609. |
| 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-3845 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Triunvirato (a) La Rosa |
Departure from Africa
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Region | Rivers of West Africa |
| Place | Rio Pongo |
| Enslaved Total | 274 |
Capture
| Date | 1817-01-01 |
|---|---|
| Location | Rio Pongas |
| Navy | Britain |
| Ship | |
| Captain | Richard Birch |
| Supporting Ships |
Trial
| Sentence Date | 1817-03-15 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 52 |
| Registered | 52 |
People Details
| UI | Name | Age | Sex | Height (ft) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VI014499 | Banna | 22 | View Details | ||
| VI014500 | Bera | 31 | View Details | ||
| VI014501 | Todda | 40 | View Details | ||
| VI014502 | Tom | 37 | View Details | ||
| VI014503 | Tamba | 36 | View Details | ||
| VI014504 | Bala | 20 | View Details | ||
| VI014505 | Baga | 25 | View Details | ||
| VI014506 | Borao | 19 | View Details | ||
| VI014507 | Dansha | 25 | View Details | ||
| VI014508 | Yearna | 21 | View Details | ||
| VI014509 | Famosa | 23 | View Details | ||
| VI014510 | Sallee | 26 | View Details | ||
| VI014511 | Caesar | 16 | View Details | ||
| VI014512 | Coumbo | 22 | View Details | ||
| VI014513 | Cullee | 24 | View Details | ||
| VI014514 | Acolee | 28 | View Details | ||
| VI014515 | Alee | 19 | View Details | ||
| VI014516 | Mango | 26 | View Details | ||
| VI014517 | Mana | 40 | View Details | ||
| VI014518 | Murbay | 40 | View Details | ||
| VI014519 | Tinama | 20 | View Details | ||
| VI014520 | Yampallee | 35 | View Details | ||
| VI014521 | Sebba | 20 | View Details | ||
| VI014522 | Yappa | 28 | View Details | ||
| VI014523 | Cumba | 27 | View Details | ||
| VI014524 | Baca | 20 | View Details | ||
| VI014525 | Cumba | 18 | View Details | ||
| VI014526 | Feenah | 22 | View Details | ||
| VI014527 | Cumba | 30 | View Details | ||
| VI014528 | Maria | 19 | View Details | ||
| VI014529 | Cotta | 20 | View Details | ||
| VI014530 | Mercere | 18 | View Details | ||
| VI014531 | Cotta a Cotta | 17 | View Details | ||
| VI014532 | Sarah | 17 | View Details | ||
| VI014533 | Cumbah | 17 | View Details | ||
| VI014534 | Sarah | 25 | View Details | ||
| VI014535 | Tenno | 18 | View Details | ||
| VI014536 | Damager | 12 | View Details | ||
| VI014537 | Sarahan | 9 | View Details | ||
| VI014538 | Namfa | 8 | View Details | ||
| VI014539 | Taquoi | 9 | View Details | ||
| VI014540 | Yattee | 15 | View Details | ||
| VI014541 | Bama | 9 | View Details | ||
| VI014542 | Samo | 8 | View Details | ||
| VI014543 | Yennee | 1 | View Details | ||
| VI014544 | Boy | 12 | View Details | ||
| VI014545 | Betsey | 12 | View Details | ||
| VI014546 | Boy | 7 | View Details | ||
| VI014547 | Fenda | 10 | View Details | ||
| VI014548 | Cumba | 10 | View Details | ||
| VI014549 | Yennee | 12 | View Details | ||
| VI014550 | Bala | 10 | View Details |