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London:
abolitionists in. See Abolitionists, abolition–in England; Sharp, Granville
blacks living in
indigency among, petitions for compensation of; resettled in Africa (see also Sierra Leone)
London, Black
Long, Edward
Long Island, battle of
Louis XVI, King of France
Louisiana Territory
Loyal, Anthony and Hagar
Loyal Refugee Volunteers
Luce, William
Lucretia
Ludlam, Thomas
Lutwyche, Captain
Lyttelton, William
Macaulay, Alexander
Macaulay, Selina (née Mills)
Macaulay, Thomas
Macaulay, Zachary
Clarkson criticized by, French attack and
Macaulay & Babington
Macbean, Mr (lawyer)
MacCarthy, Charles
Macnamara, Matthias
MacNeill, Daniel
Madison, James
Maitland, James
Malaria
Malony, John
Manchester Constitutional Society
Mansfield, James
Mansfield, William Murray, 1st Earl of
Lewis case and
Somerset case and
Zong case and
Marian, Abraham
Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
Marion, Francis
Maroons
Marrant, John
Marsh, George
Marsterns, John
Marston, Benjamin
Martin, George
Martin, Josiah
Martin, Phoebe
Martin family (Port l’Hébert)
Mary
Mason, George
Massachusetts
blacks’ petitions to colonial governors of
persistence of race prejudice in
slavery abolished in
Mathews, John
Matthews, John
May, Captain
Mayo, Rev Herbert
McGillivray’s Plantation
McGregor, Charity
McKenzie, John
McNutt, Alexander
Meade, Captain
Mercantilism
Mercury
Merselis, Ahasuerus
Middleton, Arthur
Middleton, Sir Charles
Middleton, Lady
Miles, Thomas
Miller, George
Miller, John
Millidge, Thomas
Milligan, Jane and Maria
Mirabeau, Vicomte de
Moncrief, James
Monmouth County Patriots
Montagu, Lord
Montefiore, Joshua
Moody, Nancy
Moore, Andrew
Moore, Daniel, Tina, and Elizabeth
More, Hannah
Morgan, John
Morgann, Maurice
Morning Chronicle and London Advertiser
Morning Star
Morris, Charles
Morris, Jacob
Mosely, Patty
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior
Murphy, Decimus
Murray, John. See Dunmore, John Murray 4th Earl of Murray, Lady Elizabeth
Myro
Naimbana (Temne chief)
Napier, Lieutenant
Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French
Narrative (Douglass)
Narrative (Equiano)
Nash, Gary
Natchez people
Nautilus
Negro Act
Nelson, Horatio
Nelson, Thomas
Nepean, Evan
New Brunswick
emigration to Sierra Leone from
Newcastle, Duke of
New Hampshire
New Jersey:
abolitionist sentiments in
black loyalist soldiers and partisans in
plans for slave uprising in
Newport, Rhode Island
Newton, John
Newton, Lydia
New York
black loyalist soldiers and partisans in
efforts to recapture escaped slaves in
embarkation of blacks from
evacuation of British troops and white loyalists from
evaluation of blacks’ claims to freedom in
as haven for escaped slaves
resistance to loyalist defeat in
response to British capitulation in
Nibbs, George
Nicol, George
Nordenskjold, Augustus
Norfolk, skirmishes at
North, Lord Frederick
North Carolina
Nova Scotia
apportioning of land in
black churches in
blacks’ lawsuits against whites in
blacks reduced to servitude in
blacks serving in War of 1812 sent to
chosen as asylum for displaced loyalists
emigration to Sierra Leone from; Clarkson’s recruitment mission and; departure of fleet, preparations for voyage; seeds brought along in
evacuation of black loyalists to
free provisions for settlers in
George’s ministry in
King’s experiences in
Maroons in
Peters’s experiences in
schools expressly for free black children in
slavery in
white loyalists in
see also specific towns
Ogé, Vincent
O’Hara, General Charles
On the Ill Treatment of the People of Colour in the United States
Ordington, Captain
Oswald, Richard
Otis, James
Otter
Pa Bongee (Temne chief)
Pa Boson (Temne chief)
Pa Demba
Page, John
Palmer, Brother
Paris peace conference (1815)
Parker, Peter
Parliament
George III’s address on colonies’ rebellion to
reform of
Sierra Leone and
slavery issue and
Parr, Sir John
Sierra Leone plan and
Pascal, Michael
Paterson, James
Patrick, Frank
Patrick, William
Patriot, The
Peckard, Peter
Pennsylvania
slavery abolished in
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the
Abolition of Slavery
Pepys, Richard
Perkins, Cato
petition of grievances taken to London by
Perkins, Simeon
Perseverance
Perth, Caesar
Perth, Mary
Peters, Clairy
Peters, Frank
Peters, George
Peters, Hector
Peters, Peter
Peters, Sally
Peters, Sarah
Peters, Thomas
Clarkson’s difficulties with
death of
as emigrant in Nova Scotia
in New Brunswick
planning for Sierra Leone settlement and
in Sierra Leone
trial of
turned politician
Philadelphia Society
“Philanthropos”
Philips, Lieutenant
Philipsburgh Proclamation
Phillips, James
Phillips, William
Pigot (lawyer)
Pinckney, Izabella
Pioneers. See Black Pioneers and Guides
Pirate’s Bay, Sierra Leone
Pitt, John, 2nd Earl of
Pitt, William, the Younger
Plantation Laws
Plymley, Reverend and Katherine
Plymouth Committee for Abolition
Pomona
Poor Law
Porteus, Beilby, Bishop of Chester and London
Portland, Duke of
Port l’Hébert, Nova Scotia
Port Roseway, Nova Scotia
Posey, Thomas
Postell, Elisha
Postell, Mary
Press gangs
Preston, Nova Scotia
Clarkson’s recruitment mission in
Prevost, Augustine
Prince, Mary
Prince, Newton
Privy Council
Proof, Simon
Prosser, Gabriel
Provey, Anne
Province of Freedom. See Sierra Leone Public Advertiser
Pulaski, Casimir
Purple Heart
Putnam, James
Quakers
Cuffe story and
London Committee of
Quarles, Benjamin
Quebec, battle of (1759)
Quit rents
Race prejudice
Ramsay, Rev James
Ramsay, Rebecca (née Akers)
Ramsey, Cato
Ramsey, David
Ramsey, John
Raritan County, plans for slave uprising in
Rawdon, Lord Francis
Rebecca
Redman, Captain
Reed, Moses
Refugee Cowboys
Reid, James
Representation (Sharp)
Revolutionary War
black loyalist soldiers and partisans in
(see also Black Pioneers and Guides; Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of); certificates issued to; in Georgia; hearings on claims to freedom of, in New York; hearings on compensation of, in London; music of; names changed by; in New York and New Jersey; promises made to(see also Phillipsburg Proclamation); in Rhode Island; smallpox among; in South Carolina; in Virginia
blacks fighting with Patriots in
British incitement of slave and Indian insurrections in, end of; concession of American independence and continuation of hostilities after; embarkation of blacks after; evacuation of British troops and loyalists after; fate of escaped slaves after; prisoner exchange after; restitution of confiscated property after; treaty negotiations and Yorktown defeat and
slaves’ flight from plantations in; in Georgia; in South Carolina; in Virginia
southerners’ embrace of Patriot cause in
Reynolds, Sir Joshua
Rhode Island
battle of (1778)
black loyalist soldiers and partisans in
slavery abolished in
Richardson, Ellen
Richmond, Bill
Ricketts, William
Rights of the British Colonists, The (Otis)
Robbins, Joseph
Roberts, Simon
Robinson, Captain
Robinson, James
Rockingham, Marquis of
Rodney, Admiral
Rose, George
Roussell, Hagar
Rowley family
Royal African Company
Royal Navy
Clarkson’s career in
slave trade and
Runaways
encamped on islands off southern coast
flight of, to serve with Dunmore
Freetown as haven for
Howe’s armada and
in London
New York as haven for
of Patriots vs. loyalists
see also Revolutionary War–slaves’ flight from plantations in
Rush, Benjamin
Rushworth, John
Russell, John
Rutledge, Edward
Rutledge, John
Rutledge, Pompey and Flora
St Bartholomew’s parish, slave rebellion in
St Domingue
slave insurrection in
St George’s Bay Company
St Kitts, Ramsay’s ministry on
St Phillips Castle
St Vincent, slave insurrection in
Samson (black pilot)
Sancho, Ignatius
Sandwich, HMS
Sarter, Caesar
Savage, Henry
Savage’s Plantation
Savannah
British capture of (1778)
loyalists in, after war
siege of (1779)
Scarborough
Schenkel, Mr (baker)
Scorpion
Scott, John Morin
Sea Sermons
Seven Years’ War (1756–63)
Shakespeare, William
Shanley versus Harvey
Sharp, Archdeacon Thomas
Sharp, Eliza (later Mrs Prowse)
Sharp, Granville
abolitionist campaign and
Annis case and
“Black Prince” and
education and early career of
Equiano and
family background of
family musical entertainments and
Frankpledge democracy and
free blacks turned slavers and
legal status of slaves in England researched by
Lewis case and
memorial to
Ordnance Office left by
plight of blacks sent to Nova Scotia and
Representation by
Revolutionary War and
Sierra Leone settlement and
Somerset case and
Strong case and
Zong drownings and
Sharp, James
Sharp, John (escaped slave)
Sharp, John (Granville’s brother)
Sharp, William
Shaw, William
Shawnee
Shelburne, Lord
Shelburne, Nova Scotia
blacks’ lawsuits against whites in
Clarkson’s recruitment mission in
complaints about first wave of black emigrants in
creation of separate township near (See also Birchtown, Nova Scotia) economic downturn in
George’s experiences in
riot against blacks in
Shepherd, Elisha
Shepherd, Mr and Mrs Thomas
Sherbro people
Shrewsbury, HMS
Sierra Leone
abolitionists’ views on idea for
agreements with local chiefs for land in
annual carnival in
T. Clarkson’s vision for
Cuffe’s trading venture in
under direct protection of Crown
emigration from America to
emigration from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick to
expansion plans for colony of
first settlement in (Granville Town); demise of; embarkation for; Instruments of Liberty for migrants to; Pomona mission and; recruitment of emigrants for; relief supplies and new settlers sent to; ships delayed at Plymouth en route to; survivors of; white artisans and professionals sent to; white women aboard ship to
free blacks turned slavers in
geography of
governance of
government support for settlement scheme in
health hazards and medical care in
Liberated Africans in
Liberia compared to
London blacks’ views on plan for
Pirates’ Bay settlement in
plight of indigent blacks in London and
proposed as site for black colony
rainy season in
return of abductees from
St George’s Bay Company and
second settlement in (Freetown); accommodations in; armed militia in; blacks reduced to debt peonage in; Canvas Room in; certificates of approbation for migrants to; J. Clarkson appointed “superintendent” of; J. Clarkson’s departure from; J. Clarkson’s governorship of; company store in; conjugal arrangements in; culture and sensibility of “Nova Scotians” in; Dawes’s governorship of; DuBoises’ departure from; elections in; escaped slaves in; flogging of recalcitrant sailors in; fort construction in; French attack on; Granville Town survivors i
n; grievances among blacks in; Harmony Hall in; land allotments in; legal system and trials in; local chiefs’ relations with; Ludlam’s governorship of; Macaulay’s governorship of; militancy among settlers in; naming of; new arrivals in; Nova Scotians’ arrival in; passage from Nova Scotia to; preparations for voyage from Nova Scotia to; produce grown in; recruitment of emigrants for; revolt in (1800); setting aside of J. Clarkson’s promises for; taxation in; white population of