Liberated Africans and the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 1807–1896: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora

Richard Anderson, Henry B. Lovejoy

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: "Liberated Africans" and Early International Courts of Humanitarian Effort - Henry B. Lovejoy Introduction: "Liberated Africans" and Early International Courts of Humanitarian Effort - Richard Anderson Part One. Origins of Liberated Africans Precedents: The "Captured Negroes" of Tortola, 1807-22 - Sean Kelly The Impact of Liberated African "Disposal" Policies in Early Nineteenth-Century Sierra Leone - Suzanne Schwarz Visualizing Abolition: Mapping the Suppression of the African Slave Trade, 1810s-90s - Daniel B. Domingues da Silva Visualizing Abolition: Mapping the Suppression of the African Slave Trade, 1810s-90s - Katelyn E. Ziegler Part Two. Sierra Leone Liberated African "Children" in Sierra Leone: Colonial Classifications of "Child" and "Childhood," 1808-19 - Érika Melek Delgado New Insights on Liberated Africans: The 1831 Freetown Census - Allen M. Howard Ali Eisami's Enslavement in Jihad and Emancipation as a Liberated African - Paul Lovejoy Part Three. Caribbean The Misfortune of Liberated Africans in Colonial Cuba, 1824-76 - Inés Roldán de Montaud Household Labor and Sexual Coercion: Reconstructing Women's Experience of African Recaptive Settlement - Laura Rosanne Adderley Gavino of the Lucumi Nation: David Turnbull and the Liberated Africans of Havana - Randy J. Sparks Part Four. Lusophone Atlantic British Antislavery Diplomacy and Liberated African Rights as an International Issue - Maeve Ryan Producing "Liberated" Africans in Mid-nineteenth Century Angola - José C. Curto The Paquete de Benguela: Illegal Slave Trade and the Liberated Africans in Rio de Janeiro - Nielson Rosa Bezerra Part Five. Liberated Africans in Global Perspective Liberated Africans in the Indian Ocean World - Matthew S. Hopper Liberated Africans at the Cape: Some Reconsiderations - Chris Saunders Liberated African Settlers on St. Helena - Andrew Pearson "Fugitive Liberated Congoes": Recaptive Youth and the Rejection of Liberian Apprenticeships, 1858-61 - Sharla M. Fett Part Six. Resettlements "Perpetual Expatriation": Forced Migration and Liberated African Apprenticeship in the Gambia - Kyle Prochnow "Promoting the Industry of Liberated Africans" in British Honduras, 1824-41 - Tim Soriano Diaspora Consciousness, Historical Memory and Culture in Liberated African Villages in Grenada, 1850s-2014 - Shantel George Bibliography Notes on Contributors