Sierra Leone Company

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sierra_Leone_Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:charteredBy gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dissolved 1808
gptkbp:founded 1791
gptkbp:foundedColony gptkb:Freetown
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Freetown
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sierra Leone Company
gptkbp:industry gptkb:colonialism
trade
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Thomas_Clarkson
gptkb:Granville_Sharp
gptkb:Henry_Thornton
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkbp:purpose establish a colony for freed slaves
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Nova_Scotian_Settlers
gptkb:Black_Loyalists
Abolition of slavery
gptkbp:successor gptkb:British_Colonial_Administration_in_Sierra_Leone
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Granville_Sharp
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5