Title Freedom's debtors : British antislavery in Sierra Leone in the age of revolution / Padraic X. Scanlan.

Publication Info.	[Place of publication not identified] : Yale University Press : Yale University Press, [2017]
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Description	1 online resource (xiii, 299 pages) : illustrations, map.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	The Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history
	Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Antislavery on a Slave Coast; 2. Let That Heart Be English; 3. The Vice- Admiralty Court; 4. The Absolute Disposal of the Crown; 5. The Liberated African Department; Epilogue: MacCarthy's Skull; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.
Summary	A history of the abolition of the British slave trade in Sierra Leone and how the British used its success to justify colonialism in Africa.
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Subject	Antislavery movements -- Sierra Leone -- History.
	Antislavery movements.
	Sierra Leone.
	History.
	Slavery -- Sierra Leone -- History.
	Slavery.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Scanlan, Padraic X. Freedom's debtors. [Place of publication not identified] : Yale University Press : Yale University Press, 2017 (DLC) 2017935589
ISBN	9780300231526 (electronic book)
	0300231520 (electronic book)
	9780300217445 (hardcover)
	0300217447 (hardcover)