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EAP443/1/1/13
- Record Id:
- 040-002766845
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002766831
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023199473.0x00000f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- 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 complainant in each case. Testimony from different witnesses includes information on the names, addresses and occupations of individuals connected with cases. The circumstances connected with the case also reveal valuable information on social and economic relationships in the colony, as well as personal information on Liberated Africans. The judgements and sentences passed are also recorded. Extent of original material: 1 volume of 301 folios. Physical characteristics of original: Bound in blue cloth on boards, but the board covers are damaged. The volume is in a fair condition, but some pages are breaking at the edges. There is also some damage from iron gall ink.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Nineteenth Century Documents of the Sierra Leone Public Archives
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002766831
036-002766832
040-002766845 - Is part of:
- EAP443/1 : Liberated African Department [1808-1894]
EAP443/1/1 : Miscellaneous books [1826-1891]
EAP443/1/1/13 : Police Court Record Book of Courts Held at Waterloo [10 Aug 1895-20 Mar 1896] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002766831[0001]/036-002766832[0013]/040-002766845
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP443/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 306 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP443-1-1-13
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1895
- End Date:
- 1896
- Date Range:
- 10 Aug 1895-20 Mar 1896
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access for research purposes only
- Arrangement:
- The volume contains pages with standard printed numbers in the right hand corner. A standard alphabetical index is included at the front of the volume, but this has been left blank.
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is held by the Public Archives of Sierra Leone.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Slavery
- Places:
- Sierra Leone, Africa
