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The Slave Trade

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by Hugh Thomas


  Abingdon, Willoughby Bertie, fourth earl of, 531

  Abiodun, Emperor of the Oyo, 359

  abolition movement, 11, 12, 13, 320, 373, 401, 405, 469–75, 574–75, 592, 617, 741, 797

  American Revolution and, 478–82

  Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1818 and, 611–12

  British abolition and, 550–51, 553–57

  Catholic Church and, 451, 456–58, 466, 665–66

  in Chile, 577–78, 598

  Christian doctrine and, 29–30

  Clarkson Committee and, 493–95

  in Denmark, 526–27, 528, 549

  Dundas’s amendment and, 528–29, 530, 538

  and duties on imports of slaves, 462–63

  Enlightenment and, 464–66

  fear of rebellions and, 461–62, 545

  forerunners of, 126, 147

  in France, 452, 483–85, 496, 520–24, 531, 587–89, 662–68, 664, 786

  French Revolution and, 520, 524, 530–31, 538

  growing anti-slavery sentiment and, 450–54

  House of Commons debates on, 478–79, 483, 508–9, 512–14, 516, 517, 524–25, 527–29, 537–38, 540–41, 549–51, 553–54, 555

  “Mansfield judgment” and, 476

  in Netherlands, 531–32, 611–13

  in New Spain, 578, 579–80

  novels and poetry in, 454–56, 464, 468, 471, 488, 490, 497, 624–25

  organized opposition to, 509–10, 513, 514–16, 536, 555–56, 734–37

  Pitt and, 494–95, 506–7, 514, 517, 525, 529, 530, 538, 539, 550, 551

  Quakers in, 12, 458–61, 471–73, 476–77, 479, 481, 482, 485, 487, 490–92, 493, 509, 518, 657–58, 735, 797

  rise of ethical and humane concerns in, 454–55, 463–64

  Saint-Domingue revolution and, 527, 529–30, 531, 538

  search debate and, 593, 599–600, 613, 618, 619, 627–28

  “Sierra Leone plan” and, 497–99

  slave rebellions and, 461–62, 545

  Somerset case and, 473, 476

  in Spain, 509–6, 778, 781–83

  U.S. Constitution and, 499–501

  U.S. shipbuilders and, 677–78

  Wilberforce and, 513–14, 517, 524, 527, 530, 537–38, 539, 540, 541, 546, 549–50, 551, 554, 556

  Zong massacre and, 489–90

  Abreu, Limpo de, 730

  Abson, Lionel, 359

  “Account of the Giants newly discovered” (Walpole), 471

  Acland, Richard, 259

  Acosta, José, 781

  Acton, Edward, 244

  Adams, Charles Francis, 775–76

  Adams, Henry, 776

  Adams, James Hopkins, 765

  Adams, John, 363, 564

  Adams, John Quincy, 582, 592, 613, 617, 618, 619, 660, 718, 775, 776

  Adandozan, King of Dahomey, 358–59, 694

  Addington, Henry Unwin, 741n

  Addington, Henry, 550n

  Admiralty, British, 230, 490, 576, 589, 594, 651, 736, 741, 775, 777

  Adolphe (ship), 588n, 622

  Affonso, João (Jean Alphonse), 153

  Affriquain, 392–93, 588

  Afonso, Diogo, 68

  Afonso, King of Congo, 109–10, 153

  Afonso V, King of Portugal, 70, 72, 112

  Africa, see East Africa; West Africa

  Africa Civilisation Society, 786

  Africa Emergent (Macmillan), 794

  Africa Institution, 555, 564, 569, 593

  African Slave Trade and Its Remedy, The (Buxton), 658

  Agaja, King of Dahomey, 354, 357, 358, 391, 514

  Agnes, 740

  Aguilar, Juan de, 578

  Aguilón (colonist), 91, 99

  Aix-la-Chapelle conference, 561, 592–93

  al-Andalus, 38, 39, 40, 41

  Albemarle, George Monck, first duke of, 198, 275

  Albergati, Niccolò, 65

  Alberoni, Cardinal, 240

  Albuquerque, Braz, 111

  Albuquerque, Jerónimo de, 124

  Alcaçovas, Treaty of, 332

  Alcántara de Toledo, Pedro, 579

  Alcidamas, 28–29

  Aldama, Miguel de, 753

  Aldenburgk, Johann Gregor, 169

  Alegría, Martín José de, 280

  Alexander I, Tsar of Russia, 585, 592, 593

  Alexander VI, Pope, 65, 87–89, 93, 267

  Alfonso III, King of Aragon, 39, 40

  Alfonso VII, King of Castile, 39

  Alfonso X (the Wise), King of Castile, 122

  Aliada, 354–56, 357, 389

  Allen, Captain, 696

  Allen, Robert W., 661

  Allwood, Philip, 504, 533, 638

  Almagro, Diego de, 103, 104

  Almoravid movement, 22, 39, 57

  Alvarado, Pedro de, 103

  Alvaras, Joòo, 147

  Álvare, King of Congo, 128–30

  Alvarez, José, 689, 802

  Álvarez Chanca, Diego, 91

  Álvarez Prieto, Manuel, 180

  Alves da Silva, João Bonifacio, 706

  Alves de Cruz Rios, José, 633

  Amanieu, Joachim-Guillaume, 675

  Amar, servir y esperar (Lope de Vega), 120

  Amboe Robin John, 405

  Ambriz, 704

  Ambrose, Saint, 30–31

  Amelia Island, 614, 616

  American Board of Foreign Missions, 690

  American Revolution, 248, 249, 268, 272, 341

  abolition movement and, 478–82

  France and, 275, 285

  slave trade and, 282–83, 329

  Amiens, Peace of (1802), 253, 296, 543, 547

  Amistad, 718

  Amory, Thomas, 259–60

  Ana Marí a, 604, 715–16

  Ancona, Antonio Jacobo de, 86

  Anderson, Alexander, 342–43

  Anderson, John, 342–43

  Andrada, Antônio Carlos de, 729–30

  Andrada e Silva, José Bonifacio de, 609, 729

  Andrade, Bernardino de, 549

  Andrade, Gaspar de, 219, 458

  Anes Pintado, Antonio, 154

  Anglade, André-Joseph, 625

  Anglo-Saxons, 32, 34, 35

  Ango, Jean, 106, 153

  Angola, 13, 81, 117, 134, 143, 145, 160, 163–65, 166, 167, 169, 176, 185, 186, 203, 212, 213, 226, 247, 252, 265, 277, 278, 292, 303, 305, 318, 319, 323, 328, 365, 366–68, 375, 376, 378, 387, 388, 389, 399, 400, 401, 402, 457, 542, 563, 574, 630, 710, 717, 772, 787, 795

  as Brazilian commercial dependency, 219–20

  classic ships’ passage to, 313–14

  inland source of slaves and, 256–57, 279

  in 19th century, 703–4

  Portugal and, 130–33

  slave trade and, 132–33, 221–22, 228

  Anne of Austria, Queen of France, 452

  Anne, Queen of England, 230, 236, 238, 239

  Anselm, Archbishop, 35

  Antão, Joaquim, 742

  Antigua, 174, 282

  Antillón, Isidoro, 549, 581

  Anti-slavery Committee, British, 509

  Anti-Slavery Reporter, 734

  Antonil, André João, 463

  Antonio I, King of Congo, 220

  Antonio of Crato, 158

  Antonius Pius, Emperor of Rome, 29

  An 2440, L’: Rêve s’il en fut jamais (Mercier), 483

  Anunciada, 86

  Apougny, Claude d’, 192, 194

  Arango, Ciriaco de, 601

  Arango, Francisco de, 273, 533, 578, 580–81, 583, 590, 599, 604

  Araujo Lima, Pedro de, 634

  Arcos, Count of, 278

  Argentina, 503, 567, 577, 598

  Argout, Count, 797

  Argüelles, José Agustín de, 580, 586, 779

  Arguin, 59–60, 62, 142

  Argyll, Duke of, 238

  Ari (Felipe I of Angola), 168–69, 184

  Ariosteguí, Lorenzo de, 281, 294

  Ariosteguí, Martín de, 267

  Aristotle, 25, 28, 125, 127

/>   Arlington, Henry Bennet, first earl of, 198

  Armée Patriotique, 522

  Armés, Yves, 408

  Annistad, 718

  Arrogante Emilio, 759

  Arsem (African ruler), 701–2

  Arte de los Contratos (Frias de Albornoz), 146, 147

  Art of War at Sea (Oliveira), 126–27

  Ashanti kingdom, 13, 52, 227, 326, 347, 374, 405–6, 561, 562

  Netherlands and, 255, 348–49

  in 19th century, 691–92

  Ashburton, Alexander Baring, first Lord, 590, 671, 672

  Ashley, Anthony Cooper, first Lord, 198, 209

  Ashmun, Jehudi, 690

  Ashton, John, 297–98, 794

  Aspinall, Thomas, 565

  Astley, Thomas, 469

  Atkins, John, 318, 394, 400, 456

  Atkins, William, 180

  Atlantic crossing, 409–30, 715

  brutality in, 417–18

  disease in, 716–17

  from East Africa, 707–8

  Equianos’s description of, 410

  food and water in, 419–21

  length of, 411, 716

  mortality in, 416–17, 423–24

  in 19th century, 673–74

  overcrowding in, 412–16

  pirates in, 429–30

  rebellions in, 424–28

  sickness in, 422–23

  storms in, 428

  stowage of slaves in, 415–16

  typical vessel for, 410–11, 412

  Attwood, Philip, 281

  Aubert, Jean, 187

  Aubrey, Thomas, 454–55

  Auchincloss, Louis, 792

  Aufrère, George, 297, 300, 301, 323

  Augusta, 674, 723, 802–3

  Augustine, 282

  Augustine of Hippo, Saint, 30, 51

  Aury, Louis, 614

  Austen, George, 268

  Austen, Jane, 264

  Austria, 585, 587, 663

  Aveiro, João Afonso, 79

  Avoiz de Abreu, Pero, 219

  Awanta (Bonny priest), 736

  Azambuja, Diogo d’, 77–78, 332, 348

  Azanaghi, 22–24, 40, 42, 47, 54, 57, 58

  Azcárate, Francisco Ignacio de, 543

  Azores, 53, 76, 106

  Baalde, Michiele, 293

  Baba, Ahmed, 149

  Backhouse, Daniel, 531

  Backhouse, David, 510

  Backhouse, John, 669

  Bacon, Francis, 177

  Bacon, Samuel, 618

  Bahamas, 90, 92, 96

  Baikie, William, 793

  Baillie, James, 527

  Baird, Robert, 768

  Baker, Peter, 295, 503, 504, 506, 531, 532, 541, 542

  Baker, Richard, 155

  Baker, William, 642

  Balboa, Vasco Núñez de, 95

  Baldridge, Adam, 204

  Balthilde, Saint, 35

  Baltic-Guinea Company, 526

  Baltimore, George Calvert, first earl, 208

  Bambara kingdom, 226

  Banastre, 516

  Banco, King of Beomba, 682n

  Bandi, Chief, 168

  Bandinel, James, 715, 735, 737

  Bane, Theodore, 429

  Bangor Gazette, 678

  Banha Cardozo, Benito, 165

  Bank of England, 235, 241, 244

  Bank of Scotland, 205

  Banks, Joseph, 499

  Banner, Samuel, 326

  Bannister, John, 270

  Baquaqua, Mahommah G., 799

  Barbacena, Marquis of, see Caldeira Brant, Filisberto

  Barbados, 70, 95, 136, 200, 203, 206, 208, 215, 218, 223, 229, 237, 241, 244, 245, 246, 247, 258, 261, 264, 267, 362, 399, 400, 401, 437, 474–75, 481, 517

  American Revolution and, 282–83

  sugar industry of, 187–88, 196

  Barber, Francis, 475

  Barber, Miles, 300, 341, 343

  Barberousse, Khaïr-ed-din, 121

  Barbosa, Rui, 788

  Barbot, James, 362, 389

  Barbot, Jean, 30, 218, 302, 310, 321, 327, 328, 330, 338, 340, 348, 350, 354, 371, 382, 392, 413, 438, 472, 798, 800

  on meals of slaves, 420–21, 422

  on treatment of slaves, 417–18

  Barcelona Company, 267–68

  Barchi, Cesar de, 86

  Barchi, Costantino de, 85–86

  Bard, David, 546

  Barham, Charles Middleton, first lord, 493–94

  Barham, Joseph Foster, 590

  Baring, Alexander (later first Lord Ashburton), 590, 671, 672

  Baring Brothers (bankers), 648

  Barnave, Antoine-Pierre, 522

  Baro, José, 646

  Baroja, Pío, 622, 647, 676, 752

  Barra, King of, 389

  Barrera, Juan de la, 102, 118

  Barreto, Honorio, 682

  Barrington, William Wildman, second viscount, 530

  Barros, João de, 111, 347

  Barros, María de, 165

  Barroso, Pedro Francisco de, 215, 216

  Barroso del Pozo, Juan, 213–14, 215

  Barry, Edward, 535

  Barry, William, 312

  Barsally, King of, 328

  Barth, Heinrich, 376, 789

  Bartelsen, Joris, 224

  Bastidas, Rodrigo de, 104

  Bastiniano, Pedro Bonito de, 101

  Bates, Barnabas, 603

  Battel, Andrew, 132, 167

  Battista Botti, Giovanni, 119

  Battista Botti, Girolamo, 119

  Baxter, Richard, 454

  Baylor, 430

  Beattie, Hudson, 648

  Beattie, James, 535

  Beaufoy, Henry, 508

  Beaumarchais, Pierre-Agustin Caron de, 280

  “Beauty of the Lilies, The” (Auchincloss), 792

  Becerra, Manuel, 781

  Beck, Matthias, 186, 210

  Beckford, Peter, 230, 245, 247

  Beckford, William, 245, 247, 272n, 369, 478

  Beecham, John, 562

  Beechcroft, John, 698, 701, 777

  Begouën-Demeaux, Jacques-François, 437

  Behn, Aphra, 454, 468, 473

  Bell, Henry, 661–62

  Belle, La, 588

  Bellhaven and Stanton, John Hamilton, Lord, 241

  Beltrán Gonet, Luis, 543

  Béluche, René, 615

  Bemoin, Wolof King, 80

  Benavente, Count of, 75

  Benavente, Cristóbal de, 123

  Bence Island, 342–43, 394, 444, 556

  Bendish, Thomas, 209

  Benediction, 176

  Benedict XIV, Pope, 466

  Benezet, Anthony, 471–73, 476–77, 489, 490, 491–92, 497, 503n, 797

  Benguela, 366–68, 369, 630, 703–4

  Benin, 13, 47, 73, 79–80, 106, 107–8, 109, 154, 176, 203, 221, 226, 275, 303, 304, 315, 319, 360–61, 403, 564, 586, 630, 697, 795

  Benis, Paul, 335

  Benítez, Susana, 752

  Benson, Matthew, 546

  Bentham, Jeremy, 470, 511

  Bentinck, George, 734

  Benton, Thomas Hart, 672

  Berardi, João, 84, 85, 300

  Berardi, Juanotto, 84, 85, 89, 94, 300

  Berbice colony, 551

  Bergevin, Auguste de, 585, 622, 624

  Berkeley, George, Lord Berkeley, 197, 198

  Berkeley, George, first earl of Berkeley, 198, 201, 208

  Bernardo II, King of Congo, 130

  Bernardos, Thomas, 802

  Berry, Mary, 525

  Berryman, O. H., 728

  Bertendona, Jimeno de, 139

  Bertrand family, 251, 436

  Betancourt Cisneros, Gaspar, 667

  Béthencourt, Jean de, 51, 53

  Betts, Judge, 661

  Bickerstaffe, Isaac, 471

  Biet, Fr. Antoine, 190

  Binger, Captain, 789

  Bingham, Lieutenant, 697

  Bingham, Senator William, 590

  Birch, Captain, 676

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p; Bisham, Lieutenant, 728

  Bissagos Islands, 61, 340–41, 376, 401

  Black Joke, 653, 654

  Black Slave Trade, The (Hannah More), 497

  Blackstone, Sir William, 470–71, 473

  Blais, Jean, 674

  Blake, William, 406

  Blanco, Fernando, 645

  Blanco, Julio, 645

  Blanco, Pedro, 597, 645, 677, 687–89, 718, 802–3

  Blessing, The, 247

  Blommaert, Samuel, 222

  Blount, Captain, 670, 682

  Blundell, Brian, 297, 300

  Blunt, John, 236, 238

  Board of Trade and Plantations, British, 467, 479, 487, 505

  boçal slaves, 631

  Boccaccio, Giovanni, 50

  Bodin, Jean, 148

  Bolaños, Alfonso de, 75

  Bold, James, 295

  Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, first viscount, 235, 238, 239

  Bolívar, Simon, 577, 639, 666

  Bolivia, 167, 211, 435, 787

  Bolonha, José de, 549

  Bolt, Pieter, 224

  Bolton, John, 541

  Bom Caminho, 575–76

  Bond, Captain, 662

  Bongo (African ruler), 701

  Bono, Juan, 97

  Bontemps, Jean, 157

  Booth, Erastus, 774–75

  Bordeaux, slave trade and, 253–54, 276, 547

  Borges Ferras, Marcos, 744

  Borgia, Alfonso de, 65

  Bosanquet, Captain, 723

  Bosman, Willem, 48, 326, 371, 377–78, 379, 383, 389, 397, 425, 472, 798

  Bosquejo del comercio en esclavos (White), 600

  Boss, Edward, 534

  Bostock, Peter, 295

  Bostock, Robert, 440

  Boston, Mass., 259–60, 271, 660, 772

  Boston Gazette, 259, 479, 497

  Boswell, James, 477–78

  Botefeur, Daniel, 683

  Bothwell, Neil, 239

  Botti, Giacomo, 300

  Boubet de Lozier, Count, 626

  Bouché, Pierre, 744

  Boucher, Captain, 717

  Boufflers, Chevalier de, 521

  Bougainville, Louis-Antoine de, 278–79

  Boughton, Captain, 654

  Boulton, Matthew, 487

  Bourau, Pierre, 392, 393

  Bourk, James, 315

  Bowen, Francis, 774

  Bowie, James, 616

  Boyd, Augustus, 269, 342, 444

  Boyd, Sir John, 269, 297, 342

  Boyer, Jean-Pierre, 603, 624

  Brackenridge, H. M., 567

  Bradford, William, 535

  Bradley, Stephen, 551, 552

  Bradstreet, Simon, 207

  Brailsford, Samuel, 268, 297

  Brainie, William, 395

  Brandão, Luis, 148

  Brandão, Pedro, 147

  Brandenburg, 224–25, 333, 356, 388

  Brandis, João de, 86

  Brandt, Pieter, 160

  Braxton, Carter, 296, 300

  Brayne, Henry, 209

  Brazil, 10–11, 12, 13, 14, 86, 90, 93, 106, 111, 112, 114, 115, 116, 132, 140, 145, 147, 154, 165, 172, 185, 213, 222, 238, 255, 256, 257, 265, 279, 305, 328, 329, 337, 340, 393, 399, 400, 402, 441, 453, 571, 572, 577, 578, 593, 595, 597, 600, 605, 626, 638, 643, 644, 649, 657, 658, 690, 704, 714, 715, 720, 768, 792

 

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