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EAP782/1/2/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003720963
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003720953
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100111246492.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP782/1/2/2
- Title:
- Police Office Session Case Book 29 Jul 1867-15 Jun 1868
- Scope & Content:
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This volume contains details of cases heard at the Police Office at Freetown by the Police Magistrate between 29 July 1867 and 15 June 1868. The first pages of the document consist of an index that lists all the cases alphabetically by name of the defendant and provides details of the offence. The document includes a transcript of what was said at the Police Office by the Police Magistrate, the plaintiff and the defendant as well as by some witnesses and is signed by them. Cases range from rape to larceny. The volume is bound in blue cloth boards. The paper is brittle. There is extensive water damage and damage from iron gall.
Extent and format of original material: 1 volume, 565 folios.
Owner(s) of original material: Sierra Leone Public Archives.
Arrangement: Entries organised by date.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Preserving nineteenth-century records in the Sierra Leone Public Archives
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003720953
036-003720961
040-003720963 - Is part of:
- EAP782/1 : Sierra Leone Public Archives: Records of Colonial Governors, Police and Court Officials in Freetown and Neighbouring Villages
EAP782/1/2 : Police Office Session Case Books
EAP782/1/2/2 : Police Office Session Case Book 29 Jul 1867-15 Jun 1868 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003720953[0002]/036-003720961[0002]/040-003720963
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP782/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 565 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP782-1-2-2
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1867
- End Date:
- 1868
- Date Range:
- 29 Jul 1867-15 Jun 1868
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Sierra Leone
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Arrangement:
- Entries organised by date.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at the Sierra Leone Public Archives.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Crime
Law and legal affairs - Places:
- Freetown, Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, Africa
