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Index Accra: 41, 110, 122, 125, 144, 149, 150, 163, 168, 175, 177, 201, 202 Act for the Better Ordering and Governing of Negroes (1661): 75, 96, 192, 193, 248, 249, 251, 255 Act Declaring the Negro-slaves of this Island to be Real Estates (1668): 192 Act for the Good Governing of Servants, and Ordaining of Rights between Masters and Servants (1661): 68, 75, 94, 96, 247, 248 Act for the Governing of Negroes (1688): 192, 193, 248, 249, 251, 255, 295, 302 Adoy, Frederick: 133, 167 Akan: 40, 42, 47 Akwamu: 42 Akyem: 42 Anomabu, African community of and British fort at, 10, 11, 41, 42, 48, 51, 110, 116, 122, 130, 140, 142, 144, 151, 154, 156, 160, 171, 177, 180–82, 201, 202, 244; poor condition of British fort, 113, 126; rebuilding of British fort, 9, 45, 117, 130, 142, 146, 149 Apperley, John: 9, 51, 116–17, 121, 125, 130, 142, 147, 149, 175 Appollonia: 110, 182 Arawak: 54 Asante: 10, 42, 47, 48, 50 Atkins, John: 47, 118–19, 123, 179 Atlantic Creoles: 60, 165, 199, 228, 233, 237–39, 244 Atlantic slave trade: 10–13, 160, 217; slaves from Gold Coast, 10–13, 253–55; numbers of slaves shipped to Barbados, 1, 10, 45, 217 Atlantic World: 1, 13–14, 253–55; bound labor within, 1–3, 13–14, 243–55 Barbados: 1, 4–7, 14, 33–35, 54–68, 71–107, 189–242; alliances between bound whites and enslaved Africans, 82–83; bound laborers, see bound laborers; census of 1680, 45, 59, 66, 86, 193, 194, 198, 199, 247; cotton, 58, 76, 91, 190, 191, 244; deforestation , 55–57, 91, 205–7; disease environment, 76, 92; emigration from British Isles, 4–7, 14, 71–72, 75–81; governor, 59, 63, 64, 84, 87, 88, 98, 103, 252; Governor’s Council, 59, 62, 83, 84, 101, 116, 194, 244, 252; indigo, 58, 68, 76, 91, 190, 191, 195, 244; militia, 82–83, 98, 103, 219; plantations , see plantations; planters, see planters; population of, 64, 247; size of, 1; sugar, 1–2, 4, 6–7, 13–14, 33–36, 55, 57–61, 63–68, 71, 74–78, 80–82, 84–86, 88–93, 95, 97, 102, 104, 165, 176, 186, 190–99, 201–4, 206–7, 209–19, 222–24, 228–30, 235–36, 238–42, 245–47, 249, 251; tobacco, 58, 61, 68, 76, 81, 91, 190, 191, 244 Barbadian diaspora: 1, 248–55 Barbados Assembly: 59, 62, 64, 68, 83, 86, 88, 93, 94, 98, 99, 192, 232, 238, 244, 251 Barbados Servant Code. See Act for the Good Governing of Servants, and Ordaining of Rights between Masters and Servants Barbados servant and slave rebellions: 97, 103, 233, 236, 237, 239, 257; Bussa’s Rebellion (1816), 239; servant rebellion (1647), 96–97; servant and slave rebellion (1692), 83, 236–37 Barbados slave code. See Act for the Better Ordering and Governing of Negroes Barbados slaves, amelioration of conditions of, 217–42; artisans and craftsmen; 203, 210–14, 216, 222–23; Christianization of, 224–26; conditions in eighteenth century, 216–42; conditions in seventeenth century, 91–92, 196–99; drivers of, 106, 201, 204, 322 Index Barbados slaves (continued) 207, 209, 223, 231, 235, 237–40; food and provisions for, 231–33, 228–30; gender balance of, 210; hiring out of, 227–28; homes and houses of, 230–31; labor of, 8, 191–92, 194–99, 202–14, see also sugar: agriculture ; mortality among, 203, 209–10, 219–21; music and dance of, 233, 234, 237; population of, 190–99, 217, 229–30; protests by, 226–27; provision plots of, 228–29, 231–33; punishment of, 234–35, 241–42 Barbadosed: 34, 62–63, 71 Barbot, Jean: 47, 110, 127, 132, 171, 179–80 Beckles, Hilary McD.: 61, 82, 85, 100, 190, 238–39 Belgrove, William: 195, 208 Bell, Charles: 123, 168 Bennett, J. Harry: 221 Best, Henry: 20–21 Bight of Benin (Slave Coast): 40, 41, 42, 46, 112, 123 Bomboys. See Royal African Company: Bomboys Bound laborers in Barbados: 4, 33–35, 54–55, 61–64, 71–107; commodification of, 74–75; condition of, 61–64, 77, 92–94; condition of former laborers, 97–99, 100–107; convicts as, 3–5, 34–35, 72–79; English, 33–35; gender of, 63, 91–92, 96; Irish, 6, 81–82, 87–88, 96, 101–2; length of terms, 73–74; numbers sent from Britain, 75–76, 78, 80–82, 87, 104; planters...

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