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1. EAP722/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/1/1
Title:
Judicial records
Scope & Content:
The series includes materials concerning trials and litigations. It contains 33 files. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters. This collection contains the following 33 files: EAP722/1/1/1: Civil Appeal No. 67/55 - Kojo Kwarteng & Anor versus Adjoa Manu, 16 Apr 1956EAP722/1/1/...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
20th century-21st century
Extent:
644 TIFF images

2. EAP722/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/1/2
Title:
Traditional Affiars and Stool Records
Scope & Content:
The series gathers materials concerning traditonal affairs and the administration of divisional and subdivisional stools in the Traditional Area. It contains 86 files. It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters. This collection contains the following 86 files: EAP722/1/2/1: History of...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
1952-2014
Extent:
2601 TIFF images

3. EAP722/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/3/1
Title:
Certificates of Authentication
Scope & Content:
The series includes Certificates of Authentication issued by PRAAD, with the annexed reproductions of documents. In some cases folders can include a second copy of the Certificate and annexed reproductions. Certificates are often used as exhibits in legal cases. Extent and format of original ma...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
1860-2006
Extent:
1156 TIFF images

4. EAP722/3/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP722/3/4
Title:
Lower Axim Traditional Area Affairs
Scope & Content:
The series includes documents and letters concerning land, stool affairs, family affairs, legal cases. Extent and format of original material: 32 files It uses Latin script with Nzima phonetic characters. This collection contains the following 32 files: EAP722/3/4/1: The election of Kweku Att...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Nzima
Date Range:
1888-2013
Extent:
407 TIFF images

5. EAP782/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/1
Title:
Court for the Easy and Speedy Recovery of Small Debts
Scope & Content:
The volumes in this series relate to legal processes for the recovery of petty debts in the Colony. The records of cases include statements by the plaintiff and witnesses. The entries for each case vary in length, but sometimes include information on the circumstances leading to the debt. Exten...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1838-1878
Extent:
2702 TIFF images

6. EAP782/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/2
Title:
Police Office Session Case Books
Scope & Content:
The volumes in this series provide information on crimes of varying degrees of severity in the Crown Colony, including theft and assault. The information recorded for each case includes depositions from prisoners, witnesses, police constables and others involved in the case. The examinations too...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1869
Extent:
1715 TIFF images

7. 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

8. EAP782/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/5
Title:
Despatches from the Governor to the Secretary of State
Scope & Content:
The volumes in this series comprise correspondence from the colonial governors of Sierra Leone to the Secretary of State for War and the Colonies. The volumes in the series span the period between 1818 and 1901. Extent and format of original material: 25 volumes. Owner(s) of original material:...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818-1901
Extent:
10885 TIFF images

9. EAP782/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/6
Title:
Rough Fees and Fines Books
Scope & Content:
This series includes the Police Office Rough Fees and Fines Books between 1864 and 1869. Information is provided on the date of the case, the name of the complainant or plaintiff, the name of the defendant or prisoner, the offence, the rank of the justice who heard the case, how it was disposed ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1864-1869
Extent:
974 TIFF images

10. EAP782/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP782/1/8
Title:
Despatches from the Secretary of State
Scope & Content:
The volumes in this series include correspondence sent from the Colonial Office in Britain to Sierra Leone in the nineteenth century. The volumes include copies of letters from the Secretary of State in London to the Governor of Sierra Leone at Freetown between 1822 and 1833. The letters include...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-1833
Extent:
2180 TIFF images

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