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Routes to Slavery
Direction, Ethnicity and Mortality in the Transatlantic Slave Trade
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Routes to Slavery
Direction, Ethnicity and Mortality in the Transatlantic Slave Trade
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Containing records of some 25,000 slaving voyages between 1595 and 1867, this data set forms the basis of most of the papers included in this collection. Other papers offer quantitative analysis in the ethnicity of slaves, mortality trends and slaves' reconstruction of their identities.
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Index
Aboh, 33n, 74, 79
Accra, 23–4, 59, 69–70n, 131
aja (sacrifice), 74, 81–2
Akim, 20
Akinjogbin, I.A., 27
Alampo, 23–4
Albreda, 98
Allada, 140
Alleyne, Mervyn, 124
Amakiri (King of New Calabar), 78
Amazon river, 134
Andony, 23–4, 75, 78, 81
Angola, 4, 12, 17, 61, 130, 136, 138 see also West-Central Africa
Ani (god), 81
Anomabu, 6, 22–4, 34n, 59
Antigua, 83
Apa (Epe), 21, 23–4, 27
Apam, 23–4
Ardrah, see Jaquin
Arguin, 104, 106
Aro network, 29, 74, 79
Arthy, Elliot, 68n
Asaba, 79
Asimimi (King of Bonny), 78
Assinie, 23–4
Australia, 49, 64
Awey, 27
Axim, 23–4, 69n, 131
Ayub b. Sulyman (Job Ben Solomon), 120n
Azumini, 79–80
Badagry, 22–4, 26–7, 30–1
Bahamas, 83–4
Bahia, 7–8, 19–21, 87, 125, 127–9, 132, 134
Baikie, William B., 73, 81, 92–3n
Bambuk, 112
Barbados, 7, 20, 72, 83, 90, 95n, 125–6, 128, 133
Barokunda Falls, 59
Barth, Frederick, 107, 117n
Bathily, Abdoulaye, 104
Beedham, Katherine, 4
Behrendt, Stephen, 4, 7, 9–10, 46–7n, 49–71, 124
Belleford, Nicolas Villault de, 103
Bende, 79
Benguela, 6, 17, 130–1
Benin, 23–4, 27, 79
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- The ‘Numbers Game’ and Routes to Slavery
- West Africa and the Transatlantic Slave Trade: New Evidence of Long-Run Trends
- Long-Term Trends in African Mortality in the Transatlantic Slave Trade
- Crew Mortality in the Transatlantic Slave Trade in the Eighteenth Century
- ‘My own nation’: Igbo Exiles in the Diaspora
- ‘Of a nation which others do not understand’: Bambara Slaves and African Ethnicity in Colonial Louisiana, 1718–60
- The Cultural Implications of the Atlantic Slave Trade: African Regional Origins, American Destinations and New World Developments
- Notes on Contributors
- Index
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