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EAP284/2/1
- Record Id:
- 040-002429948
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002429947
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022708925.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP284/2/1
- Title:
- Births Vol. 5; District Freetown; 9th October 1863-4th December 1864
- Scope & Content:
-
Birth Register, Volume 5: Lists births by name, sex, names of parents, including maiden name of mothers, occupation of father, signature and residence of informant and date from 9th October 1863-4th December 1864 for the District of Freetown.
Original material: 1 bound volume, 9 Oct 1863-4 Dec 1864. The paper is brittle with most of the edges breaking off. The paper is very acidic and there is some mould and mildew damage. There is extensive iron gall from the ink which has eaten through the pages and obscures some of the verso pages. The last three pages are severely damaged, with parts of pages missing.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Before the war, after the war: preserving history in Sierra Leone
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002429947
040-002429948 - Is part of:
- EAP284/2 : Sierra Leone Register of Births [1857-1893]
EAP284/2/1 : Births Vol. 5; District Freetown; 9th October 1863-4th December 1864 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002429947[0001]/040-002429948
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP284/2
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 117 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP284-2-1
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- English
- Start Date:
- 1863
- End Date:
- 1864
- Date Range:
- 1863-1864
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Arrangement:
- Individuals listed by number from 1-500.
- 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)
- Names:
- Government Secretariat, 1857-1893
- Subjects:
- Sierra Leone--History
Slavery - Places:
- Sierra Leone, Africa
