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279 index abolition, 1–2, 113, 227, 229, 245, 247 Accra, 130, 175, 261, 263 Acra. See Accra Adanson, Michel, 25, 85, 248; Voyage to Senegal, 33, 77, 93, 109, 125, 188, 267 Adom, 129, 261 Africa: commercial markets in, 132; continuance of slavery there, 15; and European factories encouraging manstealing , 52; and European factories encouraging wars, 16; fruitful land and climate of, 93, 121, 129; home for emancipated slaves, 182; inland country of, 17, 69, 96, 127–28, 130, 136, 169–70, 172, 185; potential for free trade, 183– 84; slavery in, not so grievous, 149. See also Guinea Africans: called greedy by Bosman, 78, 109; characterization as savages challenged , 33, 35; destroyed by English, 59; good-natured and social, 85, 93, 125; happy before Europeans arrived, 162; loathe to sell family slaves, 150; more robust than Indians, 114, 139; owed same rights as other men, 46, 52, 100– 101, 217–18; reduced to commodities by Europeans, 115; replaced Indian slaves in America, 139; some more savage than others, 71; suffering of, in northern colonies, 61, 90; thoughtful and well-disposed , 40, 162. See also Blacks; Negroes Anderson, Adam, 111, 248; Historical Origin of Commerce, 86, 104, 110, 139, 143, 178, 191, 195, 267 Ante, 126, 129, 261 Arda, 42, 133, 170, 261 Ardah. See Arda Ardrah. See Arda Arguin Island, 138–39, 261 Armagh, 106, 208, 261 Artus, Gothard, 34, 95, 134, 189–90, 248, 272 Assiento Contract, 19, 23, 267 Astley’s Collection of Voyages, 18, 23, 25, 31, 34–35, 43, 56, 72, 74, 77–83, 98, 109–10, 150, 163, 171, 175, 187–95, 218, 250, 252, 267–75 Atkins, John, 248; Voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West-Indies, 44, 56–57, 80–81, 98, 110, 175, 195, 248, 268 Axim, 126, 128, 261 Bancroft, Edward, 248; Natural History of Guiana, 198, 208, 219, 248, 268 Barbados, 55, 60, 62, 85, 88, 90, 98, 104, 108, 115, 154, 173, 193, 201; climate of, 157, 183; cruelty of punishments in, 155; fourth part die in seasoning, 56; natural capacities of slaves’ minds, 157; need to import more slaves, 157, 160–61; slave working conditions, 157. See also Hall, Richard; Hughes; Ligon; West Indies Barbary, 138, 149, 192, 261, 271 Barbot, James, 121, 141, 195, 268–69 Barbot, Jean (John), 249; Description of the Coasts of Guinea, 22, 25–26, 31, 34, 37, 77–79, 110, 129, 132, 134–35, 146, 163–64, 166, 170, 187–90, 193–95, 249, 251, 268–70, 274 Barsalli, 18, 23, 40, 79, 95–96, 261, 264 Barsally. See Barsalli 280 | Index Basalia. See Barsalli Batavia, 213, 262 Baxter, Richard, 249; Christian Directory, 103, 110, 193, 268 Benezet, Anthony: American Revolution and, 2, 220; antislavery campaign and, 2, 84, 112, 197, 226; biography, 3, 233, 243; Enlightenment and, 1, 24, 26, 86, 199, 239, 253, 256, 259; eyewitness accounts as testimony, 13; French and Indian War and, 13, 221; overseers of the Press and, 6, 237, 239, 246; Parliament and, 84, 108, 112, 197, 202, 218, 220, 226, 244–45, 275–76; Pennsylvania Assembly and, 12; plan for emancipation , 4; Quakers and, 3–6, 13, 108, 112, 193; reputation among contemporaries, 2; schoolmaster, 3 Benin: ancient kingdom of, 34, 117, 121, 134–35, 142, 144, 185, 260–62, 264–65, 274; modern, 258, 261–62, 264–65; river of, 274 Benin City, 135, 185, 264 Bernardin de St. Pierre, Jacques, 249; Voyage to the Isle of France, 198, 210, 219, 268 Blacks: free, 3, 49, 68, 74, 83. See also Africans; Negroes Boone, John, 120, 187, 268 Bosman, Willem (William), 25–26, 249, 268; Description of the Coast of Guinea, 17, 22, 25–26, 31, 34, 36, 42, 77–79, 94, 109–10, 128, 130–35, 146, 163, 166, 169–70, 189–90, 192–94, 249, 268–69 Bowen, Emanuel, 249; Complete System of Geography, 55, 60, 76, 81–82, 108, 111, 193, 195, 218, 249, 267, 269 Braithwaite, John, 249; Revolutions of Morocco, 192, 269 Brocklesby, Richard, 120, 250 Brookes, George S.: Friend Anthony Benezet , 21, 187, 219, 246–47, 275 Brown, Christopher Leslie, 275 Brüe, André (Andrew), 13, 18, 23, 25–26, 31–32, 34–35, 38, 41, 72–73, 82–83, 94, 96, 122–23, 146, 167–68, 188, 250, 263, 269, 271 Bruns, Roger A., 26, 77, 225, 275 Burke, William, 250 Burke, William and Edmund: European Settlements in America, 85, 88, 108, 160, 193, 206, 250, 269 Cada Mosto, Aluise da, 136, 139, 250...
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