Digital Identity


Person Details
UID VI006613
LA-E-ID (Liberated Africans connector) LA-E-5549
Case Name Received from the Isla de Los
Register Date
Year 1814
Recaptive Number 4960
Person Name Sam Carpenter
Alternative or Transcribed Name Sam Carp
Modern Name Interpretation
Transcribed Age 12
Age Category Child (3 to 13 years)
Transcribed Sex B
Sex Male
Transcribed Height (ft.) 4'10 1/2
Height (in) 58.5
Height (cm) 148.59
Physical Characteristics Scarification
Transcribed Description 3 cuts down each side face. 2 down forehead. Round scar back of left hand
Digits
Disposal
Language Association Multiethnic
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 Îles de Los
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, 4924-4986 (two copies)
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) V60023
Researcher Notes
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