Record revealed
Affidavit describing the uprising of enslaved people onboard the Bedford
This affidavit is testament to the lengths enslaved African people went to in seeking their freedom.
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Transferred to CO 714/167
Catalogue reference: CO 82/12
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This record is about the Transferred to CO 714/167 in the series War and Colonial Department: Fernando Po, Original Correspondence and Entry Books. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Transferred to CO 714/167
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Africa
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CO 82
War and Colonial Department: Fernando Po, Original Correspondence and Entry Books
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