The Royal Navy and the Slavers: The Suppression of the Atlantic Slave Trade |
Contents
Prologue in Parliament | 13 |
The Men and the Ships | 22 |
Opening the Campaign | 38 |
Copyright | |
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abolished action Admiralty African chiefs African coast African squadron Akitoye American vessels anchor ashore Atlantic slave trade Badagry barracoons Beecroft blockade boats Brazil Brazilian brig Britain broadside Cabinda canoes Cape Captain captured cargo of slaves carried carronade chase Collier colonies colours command Commodore condemned court at Freetown creeks crew cruise Cuba Curtis Cygnet deck Denman detained Dosumo enemy equipment clause fire flag Freetown French Gallinas river Government guns Hagan Havana hoisted island King Siaka Kosoko Lagos land Leeke Lieutenant Lloyd loaded Lord Majesty's masts miles mixed court Myrmidon naval officers naval patrol Navy's Netuno palm oil Palmerston port Portugal Portuguese prize rigged Rio Pongas Rosalia Royal Navy sail schooner sent ship's shot Sierra Leone Sir James Yeo slave dealers slave ships slaves on board sloop Spaniards Spanish schooner Spanish slaver took topsail traffic treaty Veloz West African squadron Whydah wind