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by Hugh Thomas


  Ethiopia, 791

  Christianity in, 51

  slaves from, 10, 27, 28, 38, 41

  Ettwein, John, 302

  Eugenius IV, Pope, 64, 66

  eunuchs, 34, 38, 43, 381n, 563, 789, 791

  Euripides, 28

  Everett, Alexander, 642, 748

  Everett, Edward, 671, 755

  Evora, Baltasar Jorge d’, 119

  Ewbank (traveler), 632

  Ewer, William, 508

  Eximiae Devotionis (papal bull), 398

  Expilly, Abbé, 252

  Exponi Nobis, 109

  Eyamba (Calabar ruler), 699

  Eyckhout, Hendrickx, 172

  Eyo, King of Calabar, 699, 700

  Eyo Honesty II, 372

  Eyo Nsa, 363

  Ezpeleta, Joaquín de, 666

  Faber, Paul, 684

  Faber, Peter, 675

  Fabié, Antonio María, 781–82

  Falconbridge, Alexander, 309, 375, 496, 798

  Falkner, Thomas, 326

  Fame, 531, 543, 731–32

  Faneuil family, 271

  Fanny, 678

  Fantôme, 720

  Farmer, Jasper, 295

  Farnham, Egbert, 767

  Farrakhan, Louis, 12

  Febos, Bartolomé, 165

  Federalist, The, 501

  Feijó, Minister (of Justice), 634

  Ferdinand II (the Catholic), King of Aragon and Regent of Castile, 13, 14, 83, 87, 92, 93, 95, 98, 100, 166, 792

  Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, 579, 590

  Ferguson, Adam, 470, 483, 514

  Fernandes, Damião, 117

  Fernandes, João, 58

  Fernandes, Valentim, 32, 47, 63–64, 315, 327, 334

  Fernandes Vieira, João, 219

  Fernández, Alejo, 112

  Fernández Criado, Antonio, 760

  Fernández de Alfaro, Luis, 90, 101

  Fernández de Oviedo, Gonzalo de, 100, 103

  Fernandina, Countess of, 644

  Fernandina, Count of, 643

  Fernando Po, 73, 652, 653, 658, 700–701

  Fernán Núñez, Count of, 587, 599

  Ferraz Correira (trader), 704

  Ferreira, Antonio Joaquim, 682

  Ferreira dos Santos, Joaquim, 631

  Ferreira Gomes, Miguel, 631

  Ferreira, José María de, 701

  Ferrer, Andrea, 101

  Ferrer, Jaume, 51

  Ferrer, Jerónimo, 139

  Ferrer, Ramón, 718

  Ferrer de Couto, José, 781

  feudal system, 35, 36

  Figanière, César de la, 760

  Figueira Bultão, Tomas, 219n

  Figuerola, Laurent, 778

  Fillmore, Millard, 729, 770

  Findlay, Alexander, 680

  Fisher, William, 302

  Fitzgerald, Charles, 661

  Fitzhugh, William, 208

  Fletcher, John, 427

  Fleuret, Adolphe, 675

  Florida, 96, 157, 174, 343

  British occupation of, 249, 274, 281–82

  direct slave trade and, 281–82

  illegal slave trade and, 568, 614, 615, 761

  Flowery, Peter, 675

  Foäche, Martin-Pierre, 276

  Foäche, Stanislas, 276, 293, 302, 437

  Foix, Queen Germaine de, 93

  Fonseca, Captain, 718

  Fontaine, Peter, 463

  Font, Antonio, 647, 752

  Foote, Andrew Hull, 728

  Foote, Henry Stuart, 765

  Forcade, Pierre, 647, 752

  Foreign Office, British, 574, 589, 595, 715, 733, 735, 737, 741, 775, 780, 784

  Foreign Slave Trade Bill of 1815, 590

  Forest, Jean, 589

  Forne, Domingo de, 99

  Fornes, Vivaldo, 100

  Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 570

  Forster, Matthew, 677

  Fortunat, Manuel, 763

  Fortunée, La, 612

  Foucault, René, 411

  Foulkes, James, 205

  Fouquet, François, 173, 411

  Fouré, Nicolas, 392

  Fox, Charles James, 13, 31, 493, 506, 507, 512, 514n, 517, 525, 529, 536, 538, 539, 553

  Fox, George, 451, 458

  Fox, Henry, first Lord Holland, 249

  Fraley, Captain, 380

  Frampton, William, 298

  France, 34, 36, 37, 113, 121, 149, 155, 173, 191–93, 201, 231, 236, 264, 274–77, 283, 284, 286, 292, 333–34, 335, 338, 339, 340, 346, 354–55, 357, 360–61, 365, 388, 450, 514, 545, 592, 605, 651, 669, 672, 707, 728–29, 753, 768

  abolition movement in, 452, 483–85, 496, 520–24, 531, 587–89, 622–28, 664, 786

  American Revolution and, 275, 285

  Brazil and, 106, 154

  British abolition and slave trade of, 574–75, 583–87, 598

  Caribbean colonies of, 173, 191–92, 210

  Clarkson’s visit to, 520–21

  Code Noir of, 474, 484, 505

  “colonial system” of, 189

  Great Britain and, 229–30, 627–28, 663–64

  in Hispaniola, 191, 192

  illegal slave trade and, 625–28

  indentured servitude era and, 177–78

  Loango settlement and, 276–77

  Louisiana Territory and, 242–43, 548

  and Napoleon’s revival of slave trade, 547–48

  Paris Treaty of 1783 and, 274

  Quintuple Treaty and, 663

  resident blacks of, 145, 254, 303

  royal galleys of, 194

  Seven Years’ War and, 265–66, 272, 274

  slave ships of, 305–6

  slave trade abolished by, 621, 786

  Spain’s slave trade treaty with, 227–29

  sugar trade and, 275–76

  triangular trade and, 153–54

  universal emancipation declared in, 523–24

  U.S. and, 619–20

  Utrecht Treaty and, 250–51

  Francis, David, 405

  Francis, Sir Philip, 539

  Francis, Tench, 312

  Francis I, King of France, 106, 121

  Franco, José Luciano, 784

  François, François, 192

  Franklin, Benjamin, 10, 269–70, 282, 462, 481, 486, 518

  Franquesini, Cristobal, 103

  Frazer, John, 713

  Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, 64

  Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, 224

  Free Traders, 734–38

  Freixas, Pablo, 699

  French East India Company, 742

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

  Frere, Bartle, 789

  Fretwell, Ralph, 458

  Freyre, Gilberto, 137, 732, 743n

  Frezier, Amadée-François, 432

  Frías de Albornoz, Bartolomé, 146, 147, 794

  Frías y Jacott, Francisco, 779

  Friedericius Quartus, 427

  Frier, George, 267

  Fromageu, Germain, 452

  Froment, Captain, 579

  Frossard, Benjamin, 496

  Fry, Joseph, 678

  Fryer, George, 342

  Fulani Islamic jihad, 373

  Fuller, John, 550, 555–56

  Fuller, Stephen, 507

  Furna, Francisco Fernandes de, 184

  Furneaux, Robin, viscount, 13

  Furnell, Peter, 269

  Futa Jallon, empire of, 341, 342, 344, 683

  Gabon, 247, 286

  Gaceta de Madrid, 666

  Gage, General Thomas, 480

  Gallenga, A. N., 647

  Gallieni, Joseph-Simon, 789

  Galloway, Samuel, 271, 442

  Galvão da Silva, Manuel, 706

  Gama, Vasco da, 10, 82–83, 86

  Gama Nunes, Antônio da, 219n

  Gamarra, Esteban de, 212–13

  Gambia, 323, 327, 338–39, 340, 680

  Gambia Adventurers, 201, 204, 345

  Gandy, Harry, 495

  Garay, Francisco de, 100r />
  Garbett, Samuel, 516

  García, Antonio, 213–14

  García, Diego, 96

  García, Miguel, 147

  García II, King of Congo, 172, 185

  Garden of Noble Maidens, A (Córdoba), 71

  Gardiner, Richard, 208

  Gardner, Caleb, 300, 502, 520

  Gardner, Ferdinand, 681

  Gardner, John, 545

  Garrido, Juan, 96

  Garrison, William Lloyd, 660

  Gascoyne, Bamber, 506, 508, 513, 516, 551

  Gascoyne, Isaac, 551, 554

  Gay, John, 241, 455n

  Gebel-el-Tarik, 39

  Gelele, King of Dahomey, 696, 777

  General Act of Brussels of 1890, 789–90

  General Council of the Church, 31, 37

  Gennes, Jean-Baptiste de, 194

  Gentleman’s Magazine, 468–69, 470

  Geoffrin, Marie-Thérèse Rodet, Madame, 483

  George I, King of England, 238, 244n, 292

  George III, King of England, 13, 479, 481, 507, 530, 546

  George IV, King of England, 676n

  Georgia, 246, 272, 461, 462, 469, 481, 482, 519, 532n, 534, 544, 552, 568, 571, 615, 799

  Géricault, Théodore, 679n

  Germany, 25–27, 38, 252, 320–21

  Gezo, King of Dahomey, 325, 399, 673, 694–95, 799

  Ghent, Treaty of, 582, 592

  Gibbon, Edward, 14, 27, 238, 466

  Gibraleón, Antonio de, 118

  Gibraleón, Rodrigo de, 118

  Gil, Jaume, 41

  Giles of Rome, 125

  Gilligan, Manasses, 235, 238

  Girón, Francisco Hernández de, 104

  Gispert, Bernard, 41

  Giuidicelly, Abbé, 623

  Gladstone, William Ewart, 671, 724, 733, 735, 737, 738, 742, 798

  Glasse, Hannah, 264

  Glen, James, 268–69

  Gloucester, William, duke of, 555, 564

  Glückstadt Company, 223

  Godfrey, Caleb, 328, 439

  Godinho, Francisco, 633

  Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 598, 624

  Goethem, Frans van, 800

  Golbéry, Meinhard Xavier, 383

  gold, 13, 44–45, 52, 62, 69, 73, 78, 89, 92, 106, 118, 153, 154, 158, 159, 160, 190, 200, 201, 226, 227, 292, 323–24, 791, 792

  in Brazil, 220–21

  Gold Coast, 11, 72, 73, 77, 154, 159, 161, 171, 176, 183, 190, 197, 199, 202, 203, 205, 225, 228, 229, 231, 237, 244, 247, 252, 278, 319, 321, 324, 326, 328, 329, 331, 346–48, 352, 355, 371, 388, 526, 565, 612, 635, 739

  Ashanti kingdom of, see Ashanti kingdom British slave ban and, 556

  in 19th century, 691–94

  predilection for slaves from, 400–402

  slave labor outlawed in, 789

  Goldsborough, Captain, 240

  Gomes, Diogo, 66, 68–69

  Gomes, Fernão, 72, 73, 74, 79

  Gomes Bello, Domingos, 633

  Gomes Reinel, Pedro, 141–43, 166

  Gómez, Joaquín, 606, 607, 612n, 641, 644–45, 654, 662, 677

  Gómez Angel, Melchor, 178

  Gómez Barreto, Luis, 180

  Gómez Havelo, Pedro, 583

  Gonçalves, Antão, 54, 55, 58

  Gonçalves Baldaia, Afonso, 54

  Gonson, Benjamin, 155–56

  Gonzales, Rui, 81

  Gooch, William, 461

  Goodhand, Marmaduke, 208

  Goodson, William, 259

  Gordon, Captain Nathaniel, 728, 774–75, 776

  Gordon, Captain Sylvester, 774

  Gordon, William, 205

  Gore, Gerrard, 240

  Gorée Island, 337–38, 379, 380, 680

  Gorrevod, Lorenzo de, 98–99, 100, 102, 114, 301

  Goss (slave trader), 556

  Gouveia e Sotomayor, Francisco de, 130, 131

  Gradis, David, 253, 299n, 338

  Gradis family and firm, 299n, 338

  Grafton, Joseph, 271, 295, 350, 534

  Grafton, Joshua, 271, 350, 534

  Grain Coast, 52, 69, 72, 153, 345

  Gramaxo, Antonio, 166

  Gramaxo, Antonio Núñez, 166

  Gramaxo, Jorge Fernández, 166

  Gramont (slave trader), 547

  Grandpré, Louis de, 368, 399

  grande route, la, 313–14

  Granell, Berenguer, 75

  Grant, Sir Alexander, 273, 276, 294, 300, 342, 444

  Gray, Hiram, 740

  Great Britain, 32, 36, 243–47, 249, 324, 370–71, 372, 374, 380, 449, 467, 573, 585, 638, 651, 654, 663, 680, 728–29, 746, 768

  Act of 1807 of, 568

  Act of Union of, 243n, 550n

  Anglo-Spanish Treaty of 1818 and, 599–605

  Anglo-Spanish Treaty of 1835

  and, 654–55, 656, 750

  anti-slavery legislation of, 482–83

  and ban on import of slaves, 550–51

  Brazilian (Slave Trade) Bill of 1842 of, 729–30

  Brazilian nationalism and, 664–65

  Bristol merchants of, 245–46

  cotton industry of, 597

  Cuba occupied by, 272–73

  European view of abolition by, 598–99

  France and, 627–28, 663–64

  Free Trade group of, 733–37

  Habeas Corpus Act of, 475

  Jaruco mission to, 504–5

  legality-of-slavery debate in, 469–75

  Liverpool riots in, 283

  Madrid Treaty and, 586–87

  Netherlands’s abolition and, 611–12

  North American colonies’ slave trade and, 258–60

  numbers of slaves transported by, 244, 265–66, 275, 284, 541, 546–47

  Paris peace conference and, 486–87

  Paris Treaty of 1783 and, 274

  Paris Treaty of 1815 and, 587

  periodical press of, 468–69

  and proposed U.S. annexation of Cuba, 753

  Reform Bill of 1832 of, 650

  runaway slaves in, 250

  sale of black Africans in, 249–50

  Second Treaty of Paris and, 587

  Seven Years’ War and, 265–66, 272, 274

  slave trade abolished by, 553–54, 556–57, 786

  Somerset case and, 473, 476

  Spain’s asiento treaty with, 235–37

  sugar demand in, 262–64

  in treaties with African monarchs, 653–54, 669–70, 672, 698–700, 736, 738–39, 770, 776–77

  U.S. relations with, 660–64, 670–72

  U.S. search treaty of 1861 with, 775–76, 785

  Utrecht Treaty and, 235–37

  War of Austrian Succession and, 266

  War of 1812 and, 579, 582

  see also England; Royal Africa Company; South Sea Company

  Great House and Slave Quarters (Freyre), 137

  Great Negro Trade Commission, Danish, 526

  Greece, ancient, 25–29

  slaves of, 41, 42

  Green, Peter, 496

  Grégoire, Père Henri-Baptiste, 496, 591, 623

  Gregory, George, 490, 492

  Gregory XVI, Pope, 666

  Gregory of Tours, 34

  Gregson, William, 515

  Grenada, 173, 274, 343, 745n Grenville, George, Lord, 510, 552, 554–57, 591

  Grey, Charles, Earl, 529, 585, 733, 736

  Grigg, Jacob, 499

  Grillo, Domingo, 212–13, 215, 301

  Grosvenor, Thomas, 525

  Grou, Guillaume, 266

  Grou family, 251, 253

  Grüben, Otto von der, 343

  Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of, 642

  Guadeloupe, 173, 185, 187, 191, 192, 229, 250, 272, 548, 584, 595, 622, 626, 691

  English occupation of, 273–74

  Guatemala, 103, 239

  Guazo, Manuel, 607

  Guëll, Joan, 657

  Guerega, Countess of (wife of General Leopoldo O’Donnell), 749

  Guerra, Cristóbal, 90

  Guesler,
Enrique, 101

  Guidette, Giovanni, 85

  Guidette, João, 85

  Guillon, N. H., 305

  Guimarães, Antonio, 633

  Guinea, 12, 28, 38, 41, 44, 45–46, 51, 52, 55, 60, 64, 66, 74, 82, 99, 106–7, 111, 115, 117, 153, 158, 160, 176, 200, 222, 223, 227, 252, 257, 319, 323, 339, 341, 343, 402, 563

  Guinea-Bissau, 117, 339

  Guinea Company, 175, 176, 194, 197, 198, 236, 243, 250

  Guipúzcoa (Caracas) Company, 267

  Guizot, François, 623, 664

  gum trade, 565, 679

  Guridi y Alcocer, José Miguel, 579–80

  Gustavus II Adolphus, King of Sweden, 172

  Gutiérrez, Alonso, 99

  Gutiérrez, Juan, 101

  Guy, Thomas, 241

  Guyana Company, 277

  Gwynn, Charles, 269

  Gypsies, 299

  Habeas Corpus Act of 1679, 475

  Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, 29, 31

  Hagan, Lieutenant, 612

  Haiti, 191, 193, 544, 548

  Hakam I, Al-, Caliph, 39

  Hakam II, Al-, Caliph, 39

  Hale, David, 774

  Halifax, Charles Montagu, first earl of, 238–39

  Halifax, George Montagu Dunk, second earl of (of the second creation), 467

  Hall, Nathan, 770

  Hallet, John, 475

  Hamel brothers, 192

  Hamilton, Baillie, 721, 758–59

  Hamilton, Paul, 569

  Hammond, James Henry, 660

  Hammond, John Hayes, 764

  Hancock, Professor David, 10

  Handasyd, Lieutenant-Governor of Jamaica, 230

  Handel, George Frederick, 244

  Hanger, John, 241

  Hanly family, 248

  Hanna, John E., 770

  Hannibal 390, 394, 400, 417, 418

  Hanno (Carthaginian general), 48, 53

  Harding, Captain, 425–26

  Hardman, John, 248, 300

  Hardware, Henry, 326

  Hardwicke, Philipe Yorke, first earl of, 474, 475

  Hardy, J., 721

  Hare, 311, 439

  Harley, Robert, 235, 237, 238

  Harper, Robert Goodloe, 690

  Harrison, Dr., 571

  Harrison, George, 492n

  Harrison, Joseph, 404

  Hart, Philip, 299

  Hartley, David, 478, 486

  Hausas, 402, 562, 611

  Havana (Thomas), 10

  Hawk, 424–25

  Hawkesbury, Charles Jenkinson, first lord (later first earl of Liverpool), 504, 507, 509, 555, 591

  Hawkins, John, 12, 155, 156–58, 175, 219, 280–81, 344

  Hawkins, Joseph, 308, 407–8

  Hawkins, William, 154

  Haynes, Samuel, 774

  Healing of a Possessed Man (Carpaccio), 72

  Heard, Betsy, 342

  Heathfield, George Eliott, first lord, 509

  Hecuba (Euripides), 28

  Heine, Heinrich, 612

  Henderson, Admiral, 744

  Henderson, John, 661

  Henniker, John (later first lord Henniker), 514

  Henriques, Moses Joshua, 299

 

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