Digital archive makes millions of records of enslaved people searchable
A new digital archive has made approximately 300,000 pages of historical records from 1813 to 1840 searchable.
The Business Standard28 September 2026, 7:30 AM0 readsAMP
The Former British Colonies Enslavement Registers archive has been launched, providing access to a vast collection of historical documents. The database includes roughly 300,000 pages of records detailing the lives of enslaved people between 1813 and 1840, now available for public search.
