Clémentine

In 1831, 136 enslaved African(s) were “liberated” in a state-run scheme usually resulting in involuntary indentures, conscription, or re-enslavement. Under the jurisdiction of 15, Case ID LA-E-3071 occurred via the Juiz Municipal, Pernambuco

Case Details
RegID LA-E-3071
Case Name Clémentine
Year 1831
Government Department Poder Judiciário e Marinha, Império do Brasil
Court Juiz Municipal, Pernambuco
Trial Outcome Condemned
Enslaved Total 290
Liberated Africans Total 136
Registered Total 0
Notes Captain also tried in French court in Roen.
Sources Serge Daget, Répertoire des Expéditions Négrières Françaises à la Traite Illégale (1814-1850) (Nantes: Centre de Recherche sur l'Histoire du Monde Atlantique et Comité Nantais d'Études en Sciences Humaines, 1988), 526-528; "Tabla 1: Apreensões e emancipação de grupos de africanos livres no Brasil (1821-56)," in Beatriz Gallotti Mamigonian, Africanos livres: A abolição do tráfico de escravos no Brasil (São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 2017), 567-590; SlaveVoyages, www.slavevoyages.org (accessed 2020), Voyage ID: 1230.
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Event Details
X Capture -3834081.338784
Y Capture -915390.293613
Ship Status Liberated Africans
Date of departure from a place or port in Africa generally following the purchase of enslaved people. Include YYYY-MM-DD, if known.
Region of departure from Africa. Required entry. For more information about the geographical hierarchy used in this digital resource, please refer to AfricanRegions.org. Eastern Bight
Place or port of departure from Africa, if known. A controlled vocabulary for place names are associated with geographic coordinates using Google Maps Global Mercator EPSG:900913. See https://epsg.io/transform#s_srs=4326&t_srs=900913&x=NaN&y=NaN Calabar
Capture date at sea or on land, if known. Date of the sentence. Include YYYY-MM-DD, if known. 1831-01-21
Location Pernambuco
Navy Brazil
Ship
Captain
Supporting Ships
Sentence Date
Date of arrival to the place where the trial, purchase, or asylum occurred, resulting in "liberation" and indenture. Includes YYYY-MM-DD, if known.
Region of arrival around the world. Required field. For more information about the geographical hierarchy used in this digital resource, please refer to AfricanRegions.org. Other regions outside of Africa include, Western Europe, East Coast of North America, etc. East Coast South America
Place or port of arrival around the world. Required field. A controlled vocabulary for place names are associated with geographic coordinates using Google Maps Global Mercator EPSG:900913. See https://epsg.io/transform#s_srs=4326&t_srs=900913&x=NaN&y=NaN Goiana
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