Before the war, after the war: preserving history in Sierra Leone (EAP284)


[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Documents which can barely be equalled in importance for telling the Atlantic slavery story. Foremost are the Liberated African Letter Books, which record the slave ships captured by…[...]

Nineteenth century documents of the Sierra Leone Public Archives (EAP443)


[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Valuable documents of immense importance for research on the transatlantic slave trade and its repercussions. The original Registers of Liberated Africans who were taken off slave ships by…[...]

Preserving nineteenth-century records in the Sierra Leone Public Archives (EAP782)


[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Census records, police records, court records, military records, school records and demographic records of births and deaths. The material is vital to an understanding of the social…[...]