Digital Identity


Person Details
UID VI010548
LA-E-ID (Liberated Africans connector) LA-E-28
Case Name Seized at Mania
Register Date
Year 1815
Recaptive Number 7869
Person Name Coota
Alternative or Transcribed Name
Modern Name Interpretation Kuta
Transcribed Age 18
Age Category Adult (14 to 40 years)
Transcribed Sex Woman
Sex Female
Transcribed Height (ft.) 5'1
Height (in) 61
Height (cm) 155
Physical Characteristics Unspecified Scars
Transcribed Description Scar behind right ear scar rather left side forehead in hair 1 dᵒ on front left shin
Digits
Disposal
Language Association Mandinka
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 Rivers of West Africa
Embarkation Port Unknown
Disembarkation Region Rivers of West Africa
Disembarkation Port Freetown
Capture Ship
Capture Date 1815-11
Arrival Date
Sentence Date 1815-12-05
Intended Destination Region
Secondary Migration Sierra Leone
Post Disembarkation Freetown
Specific Location
Archival & Source Data
Source Sierra Leone Public Archive, Liberated Africans Register, 7861-7871
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 SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2024)
Digital Archivists
Voyage ID (Slave Voyages) V60033
Researcher Notes
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