Abdulrahmanibrahimasori

Abdul Rahman Ibrahima

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  • Ibrahima was born in Fouta Djallon, Africa

    The exact month & day of his birth are unknown.
  • Period: to

    Abdul-I-Rahman Ibrahim

  • Ibrahima left Futa to study at Timbuktu

  • Ibrahima met John Coates Cox (Dr.Cox)

  • Captured and sold to slave traders at the age of 26

    Captured and sold to slave traders at the age of 26

  • Became the overseer of Thomas Foster's tobacco farm in Mississippi

    estimated date

  • Married his wife, another slave of the Foster's

    Ibrahima and his wife eventually had 5 sons and 4 daughters

  • Dr. John Cox, Irish surgeon, continued until his death in 1816, to seek Ibrahima's freedom

  • Wrote a letter to relatives in Africa seeking Freedom from Slavery

  • Freed from Slavery

    Freed from Slavery

  • Returning to Liberia

    He and his wife returned to Liberia in a ship called Harriet

  • Ibrahima died in Liberia