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Event Identifier: FN-EV-1816-ENS-FN000604

Description:

End Date: CE ^IMP

Age:

Imputed Date: TRUE

Circa Period:

Occupation:

Religion:

Brotherhood Church:

Age Category: Infant

Status: Free

Start Date: 1816 CE ^IMP

Source:

kid: 52-128-105431

Event Identifier: FN-EV-1827-APP-FN000604

Description:

End Date:

Age: 11

Imputed Date:

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Occupation:

Religion:

Brotherhood Church:

Age Category: Child

Status: Liberated

Start Date: 1827

Source: RLA 25,423-30,708_1827-1829; LA Department Statement of Disposal_1821-1833

kid: 52-128-105432

Event Identifier: FN-EV-1827-BIR-FN000606

Description:

End Date:

Age: 11

Imputed Date:

Circa Period:

Occupation:

Religion:

Brotherhood Church:

Age Category: Child

Status: Slave

Start Date: 1827

Source:

kid: 52-128-105434

Event Identifier: FN-EV-1827-INF-FN000604

Description:

End Date:

Age: 11

Imputed Date:

Circa Period:

Occupation:

Relationships Names: Master - John Ogoo

Religion:

Brotherhood Church:

Age Category: Child

Status: Liberated

Start Date: 1827

Source: RLA 25,423-30,708_1827-1829; LA Department Statement of Disposal_1821-1833

kid: 52-128-105435

Event Identifier: FN-EV-18270609-EMA-FN000604

Description:

End Date:

Age: 11

Imputed Date:

Circa Period:

Occupation:

Religion:

Brotherhood Church:

Age Category: Child

Status: Slave

Start Date: 1827-6-9

Source: RLA 25,423-30,708_1827-1829; LA Department Statement of Disposal_1821-1833

kid: 52-128-105437

Event Identifier: FN-EV-18270411-ARR-FN000604

Description:

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Age: 11

Imputed Date:

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Occupation:

Religion:

Brotherhood Church:

Age Category: Child

Status: Slave

Start Date: 1827-4-11

Source: http://www.slavevoyages.org/voyage/2980/variables

kid: 52-128-105433

Event Identifier: FN-EV-18270523-DIS-FN000604

Description:

End Date:

Age: 11

Imputed Date:

Circa Period:

Occupation:

Religion:

Brotherhood Church:

Age Category: Child

Status: Slave

Start Date: 1827-5-23

Source: http://www.slavevoyages.org/voyage/2980/variables

kid: 52-128-105436

Event Identifier: FN-EV-EMB-FN000604

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Age Category: Child

Status: Free

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Source:

kid: 52-128-105430

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Person Metadata

Ogalay, female, who is identified as Igbo, was born in the Bight of Biafra region. She was enslaved when she was a child. Subsequently liberated in 1827 and known to have scarification and slave branding marks. Account recorded in 1827 by the clerk in the Liberated African Department at Freetown. Last known location was the Liberated African village of Gloucester.

Gender

Female

Ethnonym Language

Igbo

Region of Origin

Bight of Biafra

Region of Destination

Upper Guinea Coast

Source

RLA 25,423-30,708_1827-1829; LA Department Statement of Disposal_1821-1833

Physical Characteristics

Scarification, Branding

Featured

TRUE

Sources

Liberated African Register 25423-30708 1827-1829

Author: Department of Liberated Africans

Page: 2

Description: Olagay liberated in Sierra Leone in 1827. Listed in a Register including 5285 Africans liberated, between 1827 and 1829.

Location: British Library, Endangered Archives, EAP443/1/17/12

Object Type: Register

Format: pdf

Resource Type: Text

Language: English

Date: 1827

Contributing Institution: Sierra Leone Public Archives; British Library; Harriet Tubman Institute; University of Worcester

Rights Management: Access for research purposes only

Date Digital: 2012

Publisher: British Library Endangered Archives

kid: 52-127-105291

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Liberated African Register 25423-30708 1827-1829