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Africans in Colonial Louisiana : The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth Century
author
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Hall, Gwendolyn Midlo.
publisher
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Louisiana State University Press
isbn10 | asin
:
0807119997
print isbn13
:
9780807119990
ebook isbn13
:
9780585329161
language
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English
subject
African Americans--Louisiana--History--18th century, Creoles--Louisiana--History--18th century, Slavery--Louisiana--History--18th century, Louisiana--History--To 1803.
publication date
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1992
lcc
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E185.93.L6H16 1992eb
ddc
:
976.3/00496073
subject
:
African Americans--Louisiana--History--18th century, Creoles--Louisiana--History--18th century, Slavery--Louisiana--History--18th century, Louisiana--History--To 1803.
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Africans in Colonial Louisiana
The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth Century
Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
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Disclaimer: Some images in the original version of this book are not available for inclusion in the netLibrary eBook.
Copyright 1992 by Louisiana State University Press All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America
Designer: Amanda McDonald Key Typeface: Palatino Typesetter: G&S Typesetters, Inc. Printer and binder: Thomson-Shore, Inc.
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Hall, Gwendolyn Midlo. Africans in colonial Louisiana : the development of Afro-Creole culture in the eighteenth century / Gwendolyn Midlo Hall. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 8071-1686-6 (cloth) ISBN 8071-1999-7 (paper) 1. Afro-AmericansLouisianaHistory18th century. 2. Creoles LouisianaHistory18th century. 3. SlaveryLouisiana History18th century. 4. LouisianaHistoryTo 1803. I. Title. II. Title: Afro-Creole culture in the eighteenth century. E185.93.L6H16 1992 91-46648 976.3'00496073dc20 CIP
The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources.
Louisiana Paperback Edition, 1995
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To the memory of my late husband, Harry Haywood (Haywood Hall), 18981985, son of salves, a self-educated and brilliant theoretician and a fighter for the freedom of African-Americans and for all the exploited and oppressed throughout the world, and to our two children, Dr. Haywood Hall, Jr., and Rebecca L. Hall, Esq.
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Contents
Preface
xiii
Abbreviations and Short Titles
xix
Chapter 1 Settlers, Soldiers, Indians, and Officials: The Chaos of French Rule
1
Chapter 2 Senegambia during the French Slave Trade to Louisiana
28
Chapter 3 Death and Revolt: The French Slave Trade to Louisiana
56
Chapter 4 The Bambara in Louisiana: From the Natchez Uprising to the Samba Bambara Conspiracy
96
Chapter 5 French New Orleans: Technology, Skills, Labor, Escape, Treatment
119
Chapter 6 The Creole Slaves: Origin, Family, Language, Folklore
156
Chapter 7 Bas du Fleuve: The Creole Slaves Adapt to the Cypress Swamp
201
Chapter 8 The Pointe Coupee Post: Race Mixture and Freedom at a Frontier Settlement
237
Chapter 9 Re-Africanization under Spanish Rule
275
Chapter 10 Unrest during the Early 1790s
316
Chapter 11 The 1795 Conspiracy in Pointe Coupee
343
Conclusion
375
Appendix A Basic Facts about All Slave-Trade Voyages from Africa to Louisiana during the French Regime
381
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Appendix B African Nations of Slaves Accused of Crimes in Records of the Superior Council of Louisiana
398
Appendix C Slaves Found in Pointe Coupee Inventories between 1771 and 1802: Breakdown by Origin, Nation, Sex, and Percentage in Population
402
Appendix D Evidence of Widespread Survival of African Names in Colonial Louisiana
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