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11. EAP443/1/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP443/1/1/9
Title:
Liberated African Department; Return [1845-1861]
Scope & Content:
Description: The main subject of this volume is on the administrative activities of the Liberated African Department. The document presents accounts such as the Return of the Establishment of the Liberated African Department in the Colony of Sierra Leone, accounts on the number of persons employe...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1845-1861
Extent:
480 TIFF images

12. EAP443/1/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP443/1/1/10
Title:
Liberated African Miscellaneous; Return book [1839-1844]
Scope & Content:
Description: The main subject of this volume is the administration of the Liberated African Department. It records queries and observations on the accounts of different districts of Sierra Leone. The volume also contains returns of the number of Liberated African children supported and taught at ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1844
Extent:
351 TIFF images

13. EAP443/1/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP443/1/1/11
Title:
Court of Commission for the Recovery of Small Debts [15 Sep 1838-18 Jan 1840]
Scope & Content:
Description: This volume contains details of cases relating to the recovery of small debts, and includes information on Liberated Africans, Europeans, and Nova Scotian and Jamaican Maroon settlers. Information is provided on the names of the defendant and the plaintiff in each case. The entries f...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1838-18 Jan 1840
Extent:
462 TIFF images

14. EAP443/1/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP443/1/1/12
Title:
Mountain District Magistrate Court Records [5 Nov 1844-26 Sep 1846]
Scope & Content:
Description: This volume contains details of cases heard in the Magistrates Court for the Mountain District of Sierra Leone. The cases dealt with before the court relate to a variety of offences, including theft, fighting and the failure to fence lots of land. The name of the magistrate is record...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Nov 1844-26 Sep 1846
Extent:
252 TIFF images

15. EAP443/1/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP443/1/1/13
Title:
Police Court Record Book of Courts Held at Waterloo [10 Aug 1895-20 Mar 1896]
Scope & Content:
Description: This volume contains detailed records of cases heard at the Police Court in Waterloo in the Eastern District. The cases relate to a variety of offences, including threatening behaviour, theft and assault and abuse. Information is provided on the names of the defendant and the complai...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1895-20 Mar 1896
Extent:
306 TIFF images

16. EAP443/1/1/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP443/1/1/14
Title:
Register of Escaped Slaves [1875-1884]
Scope & Content:
Description: This volume lists individuals who had escaped from slavery in the colony’s hinterland. The volume includes information on the name, age, sex, and nationality of individuals. The ‘remarks’ column contains information relating to the circumstances of individuals. Extent of original mat...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1884
Extent:
268 TIFF images

17. EAP443/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP443/1/2
Title:
Register of Alien Children [1859-1865]
Scope & Content:
Description: Registers of Alien Children were introduced by the Liberated African Department. Information on children designated as ‘alien’ was entered in a series of volumes. The colonial government classified these inhabitants of the colony and its rural villages as ‘aliens’, evidently to disti...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859-1865
Extent:
2177 TIFF images

18. EAP443/1/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP443/1/2/1
Title:
Register of alien children in the colony of Sierra Leone
Scope & Content:
Description: The volume is an index of names. It is in alphabetical order and presents the name and number assigned to the person and alien children. After 11 pages the information is modified and shows just “Person & Alien” and the “page” was replaced by “number”, the alphabetical order star...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Dec 2012
Extent:
756 TIFF images

19. EAP443/1/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP443/1/2/2
Title:
Register of alien children in the colony of Sierra Leone [29 Apr 1865-2 Apr 1862]
Scope & Content:
Description: This volume contains information about children who were classified as 'Alien' in the colony. Information is entered in tables under standardised headings for the ‘Number of certificate’, ‘Every name of Alien Child’, ‘Age’, ‘Sex’, ‘Nation’, ‘Any particular marks’, ‘With whom residing...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1865-2 Apr 1862
Extent:
498 TIFF images

20. EAP443/1/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP443/1/2/3
Title:
Register of alien children in the colony of Sierra Leone [1 Jun 1863-29 Apr 1865]
Scope & Content:
Description: The first 40 pages are blank. This volume contains information about children who were classified as 'Alien' in the colony. Information is entered in tables under standardised headings for the ‘Number of certificate’, ‘Every name of Alien Child’, ‘Age’, ‘Sex’, ‘Nation’, ‘Any particul...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1863-29 Apr 1865
Extent:
588 TIFF images

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