40 esclaves

In 1878, 40 enslaved African(s) were “liberated” in a state-run scheme usually resulting in involuntary indentures, conscription, or re-enslavement. Under the jurisdiction of 1, Case ID LA-E-1330 occurred via the Governor General Gordon, Sudan

Case Details
RegID LA-E-1330
Case Name 40 esclaves
Year 1878
Government Department Colonial and Foreign Offices, Great Britain
Court Governor General Gordon, Sudan
Trial Outcome Condemned
Enslaved Total 40
Liberated Africans Total 40
Registered Total 0
Notes Un autre télégramme announce l'arrestation de trois djellabs et de trente cinq esclaves dans la localité de Chakah. Tous les measure prescrites en pareil cas auraient été prises par les Autorités.
Sources The National Archives, UK, FO 84/1511, "Nubar to Lascelles," 31 Oct. 1878, f. 356.
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Event Details
X Capture
Y Capture
Ship Status Unknown
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. Nile Valley
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 Chekka
Capture date at sea or on land, if known. Date of the sentence. Include YYYY-MM-DD, if known.
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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. 1878-10-31
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. Eastern Savanna of Africa
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 Chekka
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