In 1886, 0 enslaved African(s) were “liberated” in a state-run scheme usually resulting in involuntary indentures, conscription, or re-enslavement. Under the jurisdiction of 3, Case ID LA-E-5493 occurred via the British Consular Courts, Suakin
| RegID | LA-E-5493 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Unspecified |
| Year | 1886 |
| Government Department | Consular Courts |
| Court | British Consular Courts, Suakin |
| Trial Outcome | Condemned |
| Enslaved Total | 0 |
| Liberated Africans Total | 0 |
| Registered Total | 0 |
| Notes | This volume lists individuals who had escaped from slavery in the colony’s hinterland. The volume includes information on the name, age, sex, and nationality of individuals. The ‘remarks’ column contains information relating to the circumstances of individuals. |
| Sources | "Return of Vessels captured on the ground of Slave Trade," 1886, in "Correspondence with British Representatives, and Reports from Naval Officers, Relative to the East African Slave Trade," 1888, in T. P. O'Neill, T. F. Turley, et al., eds., Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vol. 60 (Shannon: Irish University Press, 1968-1969), 122; "List of the Adjudications in the Vice-Admiralty Court and Mixed Courts of Justice reported to the Treasury," 1886-1887, in "Correspondence with British Representatives, and Reports from Naval Officers, Relative to the East African Slave Trade," 1888, in T. P. O'Neill, T. F. Turley, et al., eds., Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vol. 60 (Shannon: Irish University Press, 1968-1969), 232. |
| Cite as |
| X Capture | 4142467.350502 |
|---|---|
| Y Capture | 2454545.852294 |
| Ship Status | Empty Ship |
| 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. | |
| 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 | |
| Capture date at sea or on land, if known. Date of the sentence. Include YYYY-MM-DD, if known. | 1886-04-30 |
| Location | Off Mersa Sileb |
| Navy | Britain |
| Ship | Starling |
| 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. | Nile Valley |
| 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 | Sawakin |