Digital Identity


Person Details
UID VI003776
LA-E-ID (Liberated Africans connector) LA-E-6
Case Name Unspecified
Register Date
Year 1812
Recaptive Number 2816
Person Name Shagboo
Alternative or Transcribed Name Thagboo
Modern Name Interpretation
Transcribed Age 13
Age Category Child (3 to 13 years)
Transcribed Sex B
Sex Male
Transcribed Height (ft.) 4'9 1/4
Height (in) 57.25
Height (cm) 145.42
Physical Characteristics Scarification, Scarification
Transcribed Description 8 scars side of each eye: small scar on breast: some faint dents back of shoulders & on back
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 Unknown
Disembarkation Region Rivers of West Africa
Disembarkation Port Freetown
Capture Ship
Capture Date
Arrival Date
Sentence Date
Intended Destination Region
Secondary Migration Sierra Leone
Post Disembarkation Freetown
Specific Location
Archival & Source Data
Source Sierra Leone Public Archive, Liberated Africans Register, 2505-2792
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) V60010
Researcher Notes
List of Source(s)