Digital Identity


Person Details
UID VI011679
LA-E-ID (Liberated Africans connector) LA-E-3858
Case Name Boa Sorte
Register Date
Year 1815
Recaptive Number 7745
Person Name Dooma
Alternative or Transcribed Name
Modern Name Interpretation
Transcribed Age 11
Age Category Child (3 to 13 years)
Transcribed Sex G
Sex Female
Transcribed Height (ft.) 4'7
Height (in) 55
Height (cm) 140
Physical Characteristics Scarification, Scarification
Transcribed Description Scarred side ea eye: dᵒ down forehead: prominent navel: scar right 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 1815-03-24
Arrival Date
Sentence Date 1815-08-21
Intended Destination Region Brazil
Secondary Migration Sierra Leone
Post Disembarkation Freetown
Specific Location
Archival & Source Data
Source Sierra Leone Public Archive, Liberated Africans Register, 7702-7758
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) V7637
Researcher Notes
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