What city served as the seat of government for all British territory in West Africa from 1821 to 1874, and became the capital city of Sierra Leone in 1961?

The city of Freetown was established in 1792 by a group of 1,100 freed American slaves, aided by a group of British abolitionists. The city served as the seat of government for all of Great Britain's territories in West Africa from 1821 to 1874. Freetown became the capital city of Sierra Leone when it gained its independence in 1961.

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