In 1842, 2 enslaved African(s) were “liberated” in a state-run scheme usually resulting in involuntary indentures, conscription, or re-enslavement. Under the jurisdiction of 14, Case ID LA-E-421 occurred via the Juízo de Direito da Comarca, Luanda
| RegID | LA-E-421 |
|---|---|
| Case Name | Seis Lanchas |
| Year | 1842 |
| Government Department | Ministério do Ultramar, Reino de Portugal |
| Court | Juízo de Direito da Comarca, Luanda |
| Trial Outcome | Condemned |
| Enslaved Total | 2 |
| Liberated Africans Total | 2 |
| Registered Total | 0 |
| Notes | No totals given: "Apresadas 6 lanchas com escravos." |
| Sources | Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino, Portugal, Sala 6, Maço 775, Miscelânia, "Relação das embarcações aprezadas pelas autoridades Portuguesas, e pelas cruzadores ingleses nas costas de África Oriental e Ocidental," 1838-1843; Ministério da Marinha, Memória àcerca da extinção da escravidão e do tráfico de escravos no território portuguez (Lisboa: Typographia Castro Irmão, 1889), 85-94. |
| Cite as |
| X Capture | 1472941.535055 |
|---|---|
| Y Capture | -974664.918363 |
| 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. | West Central Africa South |
| 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 | Benguela |
| Capture date at sea or on land, if known. Date of the sentence. Include YYYY-MM-DD, if known. | 1842-04-27 |
| Location | Luanda |
| Navy | Portugal |
| Ship | São Manuel Augusto |
| 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. | West Central Africa North |
| 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 | Luanda |