Villages de liberté administratifs, Cercle de Bafoulabé

In 1894, 1 enslaved African(s) were “liberated” in a state-run scheme usually resulting in involuntary indentures, conscription, or re-enslavement. Under the jurisdiction of 12, Case ID LA-E-2527 occurred via the Villages de liberté administratifs, Soudan

Case Details
RegID LA-E-2527
Case Name Villages de liberté administratifs, Cercle de Bafoulabé
Year 1894
Government Department Ministère de la Marine et des Colonies, Republique Française
Court Villages de liberté administratifs, Soudan
Trial Outcome Purchased
Enslaved Total 1
Liberated Africans Total 1
Registered Total 0
Notes Town founded, but no population provided; hence 1 person.
Sources "Liste des villages de liberté," in Denise Bouche, Les villages de liberté en afrique noire française, 1887-1910 (Paris: Mouton & Co., 1968), 259-273.
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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. Western Savanna
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 Babaroto
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.
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. Western Savanna
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 Babaroto
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