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1462

Sierra Leone
Pedro de Sintra
in 1462
.
Portuguese explorer Pedro de Sintra has just mapped our coastal hills and named us Serra Lyoa.

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1787

Sierra Leone
a settlement for freed slaves
in 1787
in
Freetown
.
Freetown has just been founded as a new home for returning formerly enslaved people.

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1792

Sierra Leone
Black Loyalist settlers from Nova Scotia
in 1792
in
Freetown
.
Black Loyalists from Nova Scotia have arrived to expand our growing settlement.

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1800

Sierra Leone
Jamaican Maroons
in 1800
in
Freetown
.
Jamaican Maroons have arrived on our shores to join the local community.

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1808

Sierra Leone
a British crown colony
in 1808
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Our status has shifted as we officially become a British crown colony.

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