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  1. List of illustrations
  2. About the author
  3. A note on language
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. Escape Route by Abena Essah
  6. Prologue: Ben
  7. PART I Restoration London and the enslaved
  8. 1.  London
  9. 2.  The Black community
  10. 3.  Freedom seekers in Restoration London
  11. PART II The freedom seekers
  12. 4.  Jack: boys
  13. 5.  Francisco/Bugge: South Asians
  14. 6.  ‘A black Girl’ and ‘an Indian black girl’: female freedom seekers
  15. 7.  Caesar: country marks
  16. 8.  Benjamin: branded
  17. 9.  Pompey: shackled
  18. 10. Quoshey: escaping from ships and their captains
  19. 11. Goude: Thames-side maritime communities
  20. 12. Quamy: merchants, bankers, printers and coffee houses
  21. 13. David Sugarr and Henry Mundy: escaping from colonial planters in London
  22. 14. Calib and ‘a Madagascar Negro’: freedom seekers in the London suburbs and beyond
  23. 15. Peter: London’s connected community of slave-ownership
  24. PART III Freedom seekers in the colonies
  25. 16. Freedom seekers and the law in England’s American and Caribbean colonies
  26. 17. London precedents in New World contexts: the runaway advertisement in the colonies
  27. Epilogue: King
  28. Index

Contents

List of illustrations

About the author

A note on language

Acknowledgements

Escape Route by Abena Essah

Prologue: Ben

PART I Restoration London and the enslaved

1.  London

2.  The Black community

3.  Freedom seekers in Restoration London

PART II The freedom seekers

4.  Jack: boys

5.  Francisco/Bugge: South Asians

6.  ‘A black Girl’ and ‘an Indian black girl’: female freedom seekers

7.  Caesar: country marks

8.  Benjamin: branded

9.  Pompey: shackled

10. Quoshey: escaping from ships and their captains

11. Goude: Thames-side maritime communities

12. Quamy: merchants, bankers, printers and coffee houses

13. David Sugarr and Henry Mundy: escaping from colonial planters in London

14. Calib and ‘a Madagascar Negro’: freedom seekers in the London suburbs and beyond

15. Peter: London’s connected community of slave-ownership

PART III Freedom seekers in the colonies

16. Freedom seekers and the law in England’s American and Caribbean colonies

17. London precedents in New World contexts: the runaway advertisement in the colonies

Epilogue: King

Index

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