Digital Identity


Person Details
UID VI000997
LA-E-ID (Liberated Africans connector) LA-E-3811
Case Name Doris
Register Date 1808
Year 1810
Recaptive Number 539
Person Name Damma
Alternative or Transcribed Name Danima
Modern Name Interpretation Adama
Transcribed Age 3
Age Category Child (3 to 13 years)
Transcribed Sex G
Sex Female
Transcribed Height (ft.) 4'2
Height (in) 50
Height (cm) 127
Physical Characteristics Dented
Transcribed Description Dent right temple
Digits
Disposal Apprenticed to Maria Connor Maroon June 30th 1810 Domestic
Language Association Muslim
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 Crocodile
Capture Date 1810-04-10
Arrival Date 1810-04-21
Sentence Date 1810-07-17
Intended Destination Region Cuba
Secondary Migration Sierra Leone
Post Disembarkation
Specific Location
Archival & Source Data
Source CO267/31; Sierra Leone Public Archive, Liberated Africans Register, 488-545
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. Padraic Scanlan donated materials from CO267.
Transcription SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2024)
Name Interpreter SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2024)
Digital Archivists
Voyage ID (Slave Voyages) V7554
Researcher Notes
List of Source(s)