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Slavery, abolition and the transition to colonialism in Sierra Leone

Title
Slavery, abolition and the transition to colonialism in Sierra Leone / edited by Paul E. Lovejoy and Suzanne Schwarz.
Publication
Trenton, New Jersey : Africa World Press, [2015]

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Additional Authors
  • Lovejoy, Paul E.
  • Schwarz, Suzanne
Description
xvi, 314 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
The Harriet Tubman series on the African diaspora
Uniform Title
Harriet Tubman series (Trenton, N.J.)
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface / David Richardson -- Sierra Leone in the eighteenth and nineteenth century / Paul E. Lovejoy and Suzanne Schwarz -- Liverpool ascendant: British merchants and the slave trade at Sierra Leone, 1701-1808 / Kenneth Morgan -- "Keep hur bottom well paid with stuff": a letter of instruction for a slaving venture to the Sierra Leone coast in 1760 / Bruce Mouser -- Robert Bostock of Liverpool and the British slave trade on the Upper Guinea Coast, 1769-93 / Denise Jones -- The dirty business of panyarring and palaver: slave trading on the Upper Guinea Coast in the eighteenth century / Sean Kelley -- Forgotten colony in Africa: the British province of Senegambia (1765-83) / Paul E. Lovejoy -- "African" settlers in the founding of Freetown / James Sidbury -- "Dedicated to the sound politicians of all the trading nations of Europe": Sierra Leone and the European colonial imagination / Kate Hodgson -- From company administration to crown control: experimentation and adaptation in Sierra Leone in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century / Suzanne Schwarz -- Freetown and "freedom"? colonialism and slavery in Sierra Leone, 1790s to 1861 / Philip Misevich -- La Amistad's "interpreter" reinterpreted: James "Kaweli" Covey's distressed Atlantic childhood and the production of knowledge about nineteenth-century Sierra Leone / Benjamin Lawrance -- From Sierra Leone to Guiana and Martinique: indentured labor in the nineteenth century / Céline Flory -- The Islamic factor in the development of Sierra Leone / David Skinner.
Call Number
Sc E 15-313
ISBN
  • 9781592219827
  • 1592219829
  • 9781592219834
  • 1592219837
LCCN
  • 2014009925
  • 40024292427
OCLC
875554497
Title
Slavery, abolition and the transition to colonialism in Sierra Leone / edited by Paul E. Lovejoy and Suzanne Schwarz.
Publisher
Trenton, New Jersey : Africa World Press, [2015]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The Harriet Tubman series on the African diaspora
Harriet Tubman series (Trenton, N.J.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Lovejoy, Paul E., editor.
Schwarz, Suzanne, editor.
Other Standard Identifier
40024292427
Research Call Number
Sc E 15-313
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