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in North Africa. Upon learning of a wreck involving
Christian sailors, Dupuis would send a Moroccan staff member to attempt to locate the crew, who were usually enslaved shortly after reaching shore, as Christian slaves were sought after by Moors and Africans alike. This employee of the Consul would negotiate the terms of their redemption from their master, usually by paying for their freedom or trading for them. During his tenure as British Vice-Consul in Mogador, Dupuis secured the freedom of many Christian sailors from the hardships of slavery, and in many cases, death. This work was later carried out by his successor in the post.
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and his mistress Sarah Danby (1766–1861). Together, they had seven children. Joseph Dupuis was a man of the highest reputation among his peers. He devoted much of his life to freeing
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insensible; and he scarcely spoke to anyone." Adams remained with Dupuis in
Mogador for seven months, during which time he was able to recover from the hardship of his life as a Barbary slave. Adams later ended up in London, where he told the full story of his experience as a Barbary slave in
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