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          Abdul Rahman Ibrahima Sori

          African prince who had been enslaved

          Abdulrahman Ibrahima ibn Sori

          Drawing of Abdul Rahman Ibrahima ibn Sori in the Library of Congress collection.

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          6. The Arabic inscription reads, "His name is Abd al-Rahman".

          Born1762

          Timbuktu

          DiedJuly 6, 1829 (aged 67)

          Monrovia, Liberia

          Known forAmerican slave
          OfficeAmir (military commander)
          Spouse

          Isabella

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          (m. 1794; died 1829)​
          FatherIbrahima Sori

          Abdul Rahman Ibrahima ibn Sori (Arabic: عبد الرحمن ابراهيم سوري; 1762 – July 6, 1829) was a Fula prince and Amir (commander) from the Fouta Djallon region of Guinea, West Africa, who was captured and sold to slave traders and transported to the United States in 1788.

          Upon discovering his lineage, his enslaver, Thomas Foster, began referring to him as "Prince", a title used for Abdul Rahman until his final days. After spending 40 years in slavery, he w