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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP782/1 Subject Women

1. EAP782/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1
Title:
Sierra Leone Public Archives: Records of Colonial Governors, Police and Court Officials in Freetown and Neighbouring Villages
Scope & Content:
This project focused on preserving rare archival sources in the Sierra Leone Public Archives through digital photography, and builds on the digitisation programme undertaken through the earlier project EAP443. The focus of digitisation was on sources from the nineteenth century relating to the p...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818-1901
Extent:
42743 TIFF images

2. EAP782/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/3
Title:
Police Court Records
Scope & Content:
This series relates to cases brought before the Police Magistrate at the Police Court at Freetown between 1837 and 1898. The reports of cases include the date, the names of the plaintiff and of the defendant, and a short title relating to the case. Cases relate to offences ranging from petty the...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1837-1898
Extent:
16977 TIFF images

3. EAP782/1/3/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/3/20
Title:
Police Summons Book 1 Jan 1873-15 Oct 1874
Scope & Content:
The volume contains a table that lists the summons of cases heard by the Police Magistrate between January 1873 and October 1874. Each page is divided into a table recording the number of the summons, the date, the names of the complainant and the defendant, their residence, their trade, profess...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1873-15 Oct 1874
Extent:
467 TIFF images

4. EAP782/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/4
Title:
Police Magistrate Records
Scope & Content:
This series relates to cases brought before the Police Magistrate at the Police Office at Freetown between 1839 and 1897. The information provided in the entries includes the date, the name of the Police Magistrate who heard the case, the name of the person charged, the offence and the sentence....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1897
Extent:
5423 TIFF images

5. EAP782/1/4/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/4/11
Title:
Mountain District Magistrate Court Records 5 Nov 1844-21 Sep 1846
Scope & Content:
The volume contains details of cases brought before the Magistrate Court in the Mountain District between 5 November 1844 and 21 September 1846. All the cases in this volume were heard by the Justice of the Peace, Mr. Crowley. The document includes the date when the case was heard, the names of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Nov 1844-21 Sep 1846
Extent:
259 TIFF images