Slavenregisters_Picturae_plantages_1846 is a dataset based on the slave registers of Suriname constructed through the crowdsourcing platform www.velehanden.nl. These slave registers were created and maintained by the Dutch colonial government in Suriname between 1830 and 1863 (National Archive of Suriname, inventory nr. 1-43). This test set comprises 1457 records from the year 1846. The dataset was enriched with TICCL codes for person names. The dataset is delivered as text-tsv file with header. Description of the fields in the dataset: Field 'dataset'= short version name of the dataset 'Slavenregisters_Picturae_plantages' Field 'plantage_omschrijving'= name of the plantation as found in the source [only the first page of each plantation was named, #### = no header, vervolg van fo = continuation of folio). Field 'plantage_naam_correctie'= corrected name of the plantation. Field 'plantage-naam-TICCL'= letter code as used in the CLARIAH TICCL tool. Field 'selectie_test'= ????? Field 'scan_naam'= name of the original scan of the slave registers, combination of the Archive Inventory number and the folio number Field 'fol'= folio number (only mentioned on the front page of each folio). Field 'anno'= year in which the registration started Field 'namen'= names of enslaved as written in the transcription Field 'namen_correctie'= corrected name of enslaved Field 'namen-TICCL'= letter code as used in the CLARIAH TICCL tool. Field 'id'= Id of each file Field 'geslacht'= sex Field 'ouderdom'= age of enslaved person Field 'mutatien_datum'= date of mutations within the slave registers Field 'geboortejaar'= year of birth Field 'jaar_1'= year of the first mutation Field 'dag_1'= day of the first mutation Field 'maand_1'= month of the first mutation Field 'jaar_2'= year of the second mutation Field 'dag_2'= day of the second mutation Field 'maand_2'= month of the second mutation Field 'mutatien_geboorte'= birth of enslaved person Field 'mutatien_geboorte_correctie'= birth corrected Field 'mutatien_aankoop'= purchase of enslaved person Field 'mutatien_overlijden'= death of enslaved person Field 'mutatien_verkoop'= sale of enslaved person Field 'aanmerkingen'= remarks Field 'aanmerkingen_naam_moeder'= name of mother of an enslaved person

Slavenregisters_Everaert_1846 is a dataset of enslaved persons on the sugar plantations Fairfield, Breukelerwaard, Cannewapibo and La Jalousie created by Huub Everaert for his dissertation 'Een zoektocht naar de aard van man-vrouw relaties onder Surinaamse slaven : de suikerplantages Fairfield, Breukelerwaard, Cannewapibo en La Jalousie in de periode voorafgaande aan de emancipatie', dissertation UvA Amsterdam 1999. This test set comprises 4227 records from the year 1846. The dataset was enriched with TICCL codes for person names. The dataset is delivered as text-tsv file with header. Description of fields in the dataset: Field 'dataset'= name dataset Field 'id'= unique identifier for all records in original dataset Field 'nummer'= unknown Field 'nummerLS'= unknown Field 'plantage'= code for plantation Field 'plantage_naam'= name of plantation Field 'TICCLcode'= letter code as used in the CLARIAH TICCL tool. Field 'gewas'= cultivated crop Field 'slaregid'= unknown Field 'slaafid'= unknown Field 'naam'= name of enslaved Field 'naam_1'= name of enslaved part 1 Field 'TICCLcode'= letter code as used in the CLARIAH TICCL tool. Field 'naam_2'= name of enslaved part 2 Field 'naam_extra_informatie'= extra information concerning naam Field 'naam_commentaar_invoer'= comments added to naam during data input Field 'sekse'= code for sex of enslaved Field 'sekse_tekst'= sex of enslaved Field 'geboortedatum'= date of birth Field 'geboortejaar'= year of birth Field 'naam_moeder'= name of the mother of the enslaved Field 'naam_moeder_1'= name of the mother of the enslaved part 1 Field 'naam_moeder_2'= name of the mother of the enslaved part 2 Field 'naam_moeder_extra_informatie'= extra information concerning naam_moeder Field 'naam_moeder_commentaar_invoer'= comments added to naam_moeder during data input Field 'mutatie_datum_1'= date of first mutation Field 'mutatie_1_code'= code for first mutation Field 'mutatie_1_tekst'= nature of first mutation Field 'mutatie_datum_2'= date of second mutation Field 'mutatie_2_code'= code for second mutation Field 'mutatie_2_tekst'= nature of second mutation Field 'overlijdensdatum'= date of death Field 'opmerking'= remarks

Monsterrol_Catharina_Sophia_1846 is a dataset created in 2017-2018. The dataset is based on a sample roll made for the West-Indische Bank of enslaved persons working on the governement plantation Catharina Sophia and related plantations in Suriname on January 1, 1848 (National Archive of the Netherlands, 1.05.11.17, inventarisnr 153). This test set comprises 231 records from the year 1846. The dataset was enriched with TICCL codes for person names. The dataset is delivered as text-tsv file with header. Description of fields in the dataset: Field 'Dataset'= name dataset Field 'Id'= unique identifier for all records in original dataset Field 'Selectie_test'= indicates selection for TICCL test Field 'Bron'= source of the data Field 'Scan'= identifies the scans of the source Field 'Datum'= date Field 'Categorie'= sex of the enslaved Field 'Volgnummer_derde_kwartaal'= sequence third quarter Field 'Volgnummer_huidige_kwartaal'= sequence current quarter Field 'Namen'= name of the enslaved Field 'Namen_correctie'= name of the enslaved corrected Field 'Naam_moeder'= name of the mother of the enslaved Field 'Naam_moeder_correctie'= name of the mother of the enslaved corrected Field 'Geboortejaar'= year of birth Field 'Geboorte_jaar_correctie'= year of birth corrected Field 'Afkomstig_van_plantage'= plantation of origin Field 'Afkomstig_van_plantage_correctie'= plantation of origin corrected Field 'Kleur'= color of the enslaved Field 'Kleur_correctie'= color of the enslaved corrected Field 'Godsdienst'= religion of the enslaved Field 'Godsdienst_correctie'= religion of the enslaved corrected Field 'Bastiaan'= overseer of the enslaved Field 'Bastiaan_correctie'= overseer of the enslaved corrected Field 'Ambachtslieden'= enslaved craftsman Field 'Ambachtslieden_correctie'= enslaved craftsman corrected Field 'Bekwamen'= enslaved able worker Field 'Bekwamen_correctie'= enslaved able worker corrected Field 'Halfbekwamen'= enslaved partly able to work Field 'Halfbekwamen_correctie'= enslaved partly able to work corrected Field 'Onbekwaam_en_kinderen'= unable to work and children Field 'Onbekwaam_en_kinderen_correctie'= unable to work and children corrected Field 'Bedienden'= enslaved servants Field 'Bediende_correctie'= enslaved servants corrected Field 'Zieken_present'= sick enslaved present Field 'Zieken_present_correctie'= sick enslaved present corrected Field 'Zieken_absent'= sick enslaved absent [in hospital] Field 'Zieken_absent_correctie'= sick enslaved absent [in hospital] corrected Field 'Voortvlugtigen'= runaway enslaved Field 'Voortvlugtigen_correctie'= runaway enslaved corrected Field 'Aanmerkingen'= remarks Field 'Aanmerkingen_correctie_1'= first part of remarks Field 'Aanmerkingen_HISCO_1'= the HISCO code of the profession if named in Aanmerkingen_correctie_1 Field 'Aanmerkingen_correctie_1_vrije_personen'= first part of remarks, names of free persons selected Field 'Aanmerkingen_HISCO_2'= the HISCO code of the profession if named in Aanmerkingen_correctie_2 Field 'Aanmerkingen_correctie_2'= second part of remarks, if available

Slavenregisters_Picturae_eigenaren_1846 is a dataset based on the slave registers of Suriname constructed through the crowdsourcing platform www.velehanden.nl. These slave registers were created and maintained by the Dutch colonial government in Suriname between 1830 and 1863 (National Archive of Suriname, inventory nr. 1-43). This test set comprises 1457 records from the year 1846. The dataset was enriched with TICCL codes for person names. The dataset is delivered as text-tsv file with header. The dataset is made by Coen van Galen and Maartje A.B. (Department of History, Radboud University) and Maurits Hassankhan (Anton de Kom Universiteit van Suriname) and is based on transcriptions of the slave registers made through the velehanden-platform. Ownership of the database is transferred to the Stichting Historische Database Suriname. Description of fields in the dataset: Field 'dataset'= short version name of the dataset 'Slavenregisters_Picturae_plantages' Field 'id1'= Id of each file within the original dataset Field 'id2'= Id of each file within this dataset Field 'naam_eigenaar'= name of the slave owner as found in the source Field 'name'= corrected name of the slave owner Field 'name_TICCL'= letter code as used in the CLARIAH TICCL tool. Field 'scan_naam'= name of the original scan of the slave registers, combination of the Archive Inventory number and the folio number Field 'fol'= folio number. Field 'anno'= year in which the registration started Field 'namen'= names of enslaved as written in the transcription Field 'geslacht'= sex Field 'ouderdom'= age of enslaved person Field 'mutatien_datum'= date of mutations within the slave registers Field 'mutatien_geboorte'= birth of enslaved person Field 'mutatien_aankoop'= purchase of enslaved person Field 'mutatien_overlijden'= death of enslaved person Field 'mutatien_verkoop'= sale of enslaved person Field 'aanmerkingen'= remarks

Wijkregisters_Paramaribo_1846 The wijkregisters of Paramaribo are registers which contain an overview of the households of each ward in the city of Paramaribo, including the names and age of each free inhabitant and the numbers of enslaved inhabitants. Person names have been enriched with TICCL codes. This test set comprises 8013 records from the year 1846. The dataset is delivered as text-tsv file with header. This set is made by Philip Dikland and John Sang-Ajang based on the wijkregisters of Paramaribo 1846 in the National Archive of Suriname. The set is used with the permission of the makers. Description of the fields in the dataset: Field 'dataset' = name of the dataset. Field 'id' = id of each entry field. Field 'jaar'= year in which the register is made. Field wijk = name of the ward. Field 'straat' = name of street Field 'nw_nummer' = modern house number. Field 'oud_nummer' = house number in 1846. Field 'vrij_achternaam' = surname of a free person as mentioned in the ward registers. Field 'vrij_achternaam_1' = main part of the Surname Field 'TICCL Codes' = letter code as used in the TICCL tool. Field 'vrij_achternaam_2' = maiden name. Field 'vrij_voornaam' = first name of free person. Field 'vrij_blank' = free white person. Field 'vrij_kleur' = free mixed race person. Field 'vrij_neger' = free black person of African descent

Surinaamsche_almanak_plantages_1846 This file is based on a list of plantations in Suriname, which can be found in the 'Surinaamsche Almanak voor het jaar 1846'. This list contains information on the plantations (name, location, surface, produce, number of enslaved) and the names of directors, administrators and owners of the plantation. This test set comprises 922 records from the year 1846. The dataset was enriched with TICCL codes for plantation names. The dataset is delivered as text-tsv file with header. The dataset is made by Coen van Galen and Doortje Swaters (Department of History, Radboud University) and is based on a digital version of the Almanac which is publicly available: https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_sur001184601_01/colofon.php Description of the fields in the dataset: Field 'Dataset' = short version name of the dataset 'Surinaamsche Almanak voor het jaar 1847' [Surinamese Almanac for the year 1847] Field 'Land'= country in which the plantations were located Field 'Id_1'= original Id of each file Field 'Id_2'= corrected Id of each file Field 'Jaar'= the year to which the file refers Field 'Pagina'= page in the original source Field 'Rivier_kreek_weg'= transport route (river, creek or road) at which the plantation is located Field 'Richting'= location when travelling on the transport route [rechterhand/linkerhand = right/left hand side, in het afvaren/opvaren = while travelling downstream/upstream]. Field 'Volgorde'= sequence number of plantation along the route Field 'Regio'= letter of the region [A-H] Field 'Plantages_origineel'= name of plantation as mentioned in the soruce Field 'Plantages_correctie'= corrected name of the plantation.

Surinaamsche_almanak_personen_1846 This file is based on a list of plantations in Suriname, which can be found in the 'Surinaamsche Almanak voor het jaar 1846'. This list contains information on the plantations (name, location, surface, produce, number of enslaved) and the names of directors, administrators and owners of the plantation. This test set comprises 113 records from the year 1846. The dataset was enriched with TICCL codes for person names. The dataset is delivered as text-tsv file with header. The dataset is made by Coen van Galen and Doortje Swaters (Department of History, Radboud University) and is based on a digital version of the Almanac which is publicly available: https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_sur001184601_01/colofon.php Description of the fields in the dataset: Field 'Dataset' = short version name of the dataset 'Surinaamsche Almanak voor het jaar 1847' [Surinamese Almanac for the year 1847] Field 'Id' = Id of each file Field 'Jaar' = the year to which the file refers Field 'Plantages_correctie' = standardised name of the plantage Field 'Initialen' = intitials of the first names Field 'Achternaam' = surname Field 'TICCL Codes achternaam' = letter code as used in the CLARIAH TICCL tool. Field 'Functie' = directeur [manager], administrateur [administrator], eigenaar [owner]