Digital Identity


Person Details
UID VI010375
LA-E-ID (Liberated Africans connector) LA-E-3785
Case Name Intrépida
Register Date
Year 1815
Recaptive Number 7554
Person Name Chebong
Alternative or Transcribed Name
Modern Name Interpretation
Transcribed Age 12
Age Category Child (3 to 13 years)
Transcribed Sex G
Sex Female
Transcribed Height (ft.) 4'2 1/2
Height (in) 51
Height (cm)
Physical Characteristics Tattoo, Tattoo
Transcribed Description Black hollow each side eye: 1 scar above left eyebrow: 2 dᵒ above tattoes right eye: 1 tattoe under right wrist: 1 dᵒ near elbow
Digits
Disposal
Language Association
Documented African Nation
Possible Dialect
Travel & Court Related Information
Government Department Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain
Court Condemned Court of Vice Admiralty, Freetown
Embarkation Region Eastern Bight
Embarkation Port Calabar
Disembarkation Region Rivers of West Africa
Disembarkation Port Freetown
Capture Ship Cornus
Capture Date 1815-03-25
Arrival Date 1815-07-01
Sentence Date 1815-08-08
Intended Destination Region Cuba
Secondary Migration Sierra Leone
Post Disembarkation Freetown
Specific Location
Archival & Source Data
Source Sierra Leone Public Archive, Liberated Africans Register, 7332-7576
Digitization Endangered Archives Programme, 2009. “Before the War, After the War: Preserving History in Sierra Leone,” British Library. Available online: https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP284; Endangered Archives Programme, 2011. “Nineteenth Century Documents of the Sierra Leone Public Archives,” British Library. Available online: https://eap.bl.uk/project/EAP443.
Transcription SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2024)
Name Interpreter
Digital Archivists
Voyage ID (Slave Voyages) V7514
Researcher Notes
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