Santa Joana
In 1817, 65 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-3846 occurred via the Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown.
Case Details
| UID | LA-E-3846 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Santa Joana |
| Year | 1817 |
| Government Department | Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain |
| Court | Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown |
| Trial Outcome | Condemned |
| Enslaved Total | 74 |
| Liberated Africans Total | 65 |
| Registered Total | 65 |
| 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: 7610. |
| 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-3846 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Santa Joana |
Departure from Africa
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Region | Eastern Bight |
| Place | Unspecified |
| Enslaved Total | 74 |
Capture
| Date | 1816-11-09 |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Navy | Britain |
| Ship | Prince Regent |
| Captain | Robert Hagan |
| 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 | 1817-02-14 |
| Region | Rivers of West Africa |
| Place | Freetown |
| Liberated Africans | 65 |
| Registered | 65 |
People Details
| UI | Name | Age | Sex | Height (ft) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VI014551 | Antonio | 22 | View Details | ||
| VI014552 | Parador | 20 | View Details | ||
| VI014553 | Ahmorde | 20 | View Details | ||
| VI014554 | Cuemburke | 19 | View Details | ||
| VI014555 | Deenja | 29 | View Details | ||
| VI014556 | Goweana | 27 | View Details | ||
| VI014557 | Yankar | 28 | View Details | ||
| VI014558 | Bednigar | 26 | View Details | ||
| VI014559 | Anyico | 22 | View Details | ||
| VI014560 | Mussiago | 24 | View Details | ||
| VI014561 | Aduwar | 45 | View Details | ||
| VI014562 | Mancheander | 43 | View Details | ||
| VI014563 | Muphaavo | 47 | View Details | ||
| VI014564 | Asivool | 25 | View Details | ||
| VI014565 | Baingar | 26 | View Details | ||
| VI014566 | Angardee | 30 | View Details | ||
| VI014567 | Tarmara | 25 | View Details | ||
| VI014568 | Acroca | 18 | View Details | ||
| VI014569 | Antonio Bahia | 28 | View Details | ||
| VI014570 | Sehong | 22 | View Details | ||
| VI014571 | Mancut | 25 | View Details | ||
| VI014572 | Banardo | 26 | View Details | ||
| VI014573 | Antonio | 30 | View Details | ||
| VI014574 | Gengray | 24 | View Details | ||
| VI014575 | Pashee | 25 | View Details | ||
| VI014576 | Luke | 16 | View Details | ||
| VI014577 | Daneer | 24 | View Details | ||
| VI014578 | Arundo | 21 | View Details | ||
| VI014579 | Agooba | 22 | View Details | ||
| VI014580 | Baargar | 28 | View Details | ||
| VI014581 | Awangar | 25 | View Details | ||
| VI014582 | Woonyo | 28 | View Details | ||
| VI014583 | Yanka | 28 | View Details | ||
| VI014584 | Coomba | 37 | View Details | ||
| VI014585 | Coomba | 29 | View Details | ||
| VI014586 | Afam | 25 | View Details | ||
| VI014587 | Maria | 20 | View Details | ||
| VI014588 | Juan | 12 | View Details | ||
| VI014589 | Manuel | 13 | View Details | ||
| VI014590 | Tarmo | 8 | View Details | ||
| VI014591 | Jake | 7 | View Details | ||
| VI014592 | Susa de Long | 13 | View Details | ||
| VI014593 | Bento | 7 | View Details | ||
| VI014594 | Homassee | 8 | View Details | ||
| VI014595 | Manuel | 7 | View Details | ||
| VI014596 | Boaty | 12 | View Details | ||
| VI014597 | Luke | 10 | View Details | ||
| VI014598 | Golee | 12 | View Details | ||
| VI014599 | Jumbo | 13 | View Details | ||
| VI014600 | Buccangar | 11 | View Details | ||
| VI014601 | Joaquim | 10 | View Details | ||
| VI014602 | Jokinah | 11 | View Details | ||
| VI014603 | Natehlong | 3 | View Details | ||
| VI014604 | Sakkeh | 7 | View Details | ||
| VI014605 | Katinah | 8 | View Details | ||
| VI014606 | Matinah | 9 | View Details | ||
| VI014607 | Jahcoh | 9 | View Details | ||
| VI014608 | Batehnah | 10 | View Details | ||
| VI014609 | Basekah | 9 | View Details | ||
| VI014610 | Uncomar | 2 | View Details | ||
| VI014611 | Abaanga | 1 | View Details | ||
| VI014612 | Chosee | 12 | View Details | ||
| VI014613 | Nancy | 8 | View Details | ||
| VI014614 | Mamee | 7 | View Details | ||
| VI014615 | Yara | 12 | View Details |