William Ansah Sessarakoo Contributor: Barbados Museum and Historical Society

William Ansah Sessarakoo, mezzotint by John Faber, circa 1749. The son of Fante ruler and slave trader John Corantee, Sessarakoo was kidnapped and sold into slavery in Barbados. His image and life story, The Royal African, were published in 1750.
- Date:
- circa 1749
- Item type:
- Engraving
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Religion and Slavery
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Mary Prince
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Bridgetown, Barbados
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William Ansah Sessarakoo
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African Diaspora Culture