1st Edition

Dhow Chasing in Zanzibar Waters And on the Eastern Coast of Africa. Narrative of Five Years' Experience in

By Captain G.L. Sullivan Copyright 1968
    496 Pages
    by Routledge

    496 Pages
    by Routledge

    A useful guide to the state of the slave trade in 1850 and how the trade increased from then until 1873 when up to three times the amount of slaves were being traded. First published in 1873.

    INTRODUCTION, THE CRUISE OF THE CASTOR. CHAPTER I. The Castor leaves England CHAPTER II. Cruise of Boats CHAPTER III. Method of conducting the Slave-trade CHAPTER IV. The Castor at Zanzibar THE CRUISE OF THE PANTALOON. CHAPTER V. Passage to Ade CHAPTER VI. Visit to the Sultan THE CRUISE OF THE DAPHNE. CHAPTER VII. The Daphne commissioned CHAPTER VIII. Slave Dhows in Zanzibar Harbour CHAPTER IX. Tribes CHAPTER X. Number of Captures in 1868 CHAPTER XI. Zanzibar—French Charlie's Shop, his Promptness PORTUGUESE POSSESSIONS. CHAPTER XII. Portuguese Possessions, their Claims CHAPTER XIII. Condition of Slaves in Portuguese Territory CHAPTER XIV. Jumah's Death CHAPTER XV. Immense Number of Slaves released CHAPTER XVI. Aden CHAPTER XVII. A Bulwark on the Coast necessary

    Biography

    Captain G.L. Sullivan Late Commander of H.M.S. Daphine