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EAP284/1/2
- Record Id:
- 040-002429946
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002429944
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022708924.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP284/1/2
- Title:
- Liberated African Department; Letterbook; 1820-1826; Vol. 1
- Scope & Content:
-
Miscellaneous correspondence with residents in the Colony of Sierra Leone from 1820 to 1826. Table of Content identifies items such as correspondence from Chief Superintendant of Captured Negroes Office, ships' pursers, proclamations of emancipation, deaths in hospital, return of schools and various correspondence identified by individuals (some names are difficult to decipher due to age and handwriting).
Original material: 1 bound volume, 1820-1826. The volume has been rebound. There is iron gall damage and foxing. Many pages are brittle.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Before the war, after the war: preserving history in Sierra Leone
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002429944
040-002429946 - Is part of:
- EAP284/1 : Liberated African Department [1808-1847]
EAP284/1/2 : Liberated African Department; Letterbook; 1820-1826; Vol. 1 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002429944[0002]/040-002429946
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP284/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 260 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP284-1-2
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- English
- Start Date:
- 1820
- End Date:
- 1826
- Date Range:
- 1820-1826
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Arrangement:
- Entry by date, with Table of Contents listing letters by author and recipient and date.
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is held at the Public Archives Office, Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)