Sharp, Granville, one of the founders of Sierra Leone colony, 86.
Sherbro, mission district, Western Africa, described, 460.
Shinga, queen of Congo, 55
Shishak, king of Ethiopia, 454.
Shodeke, king of Yoruba, Africa, 31.
Siam, negro idols in, 17.
Sicana, chief of the Kaffir tribe, a Christian and a poet, 80.
Sierra Leone, sends colony to Yoruba,
Africa, 32;
discovered, 85;
Negro colony founded, 86,67;
attacked by French squadron,
87;
England takes possession of,
87;
population, 88, 90;
trade, 88;
Christian missions at, 89,90;
languages of colony, 90;
character of the inhabitants
described by Gov. Ferguson, 90-93;
slaves from, sold at Hispaniola,
138.
Sierra Leone Company, organized, 86,
objects of, 87.
Simon, a negro, bears the cross of Jesus, 5.
Slavery, Hopkins’s Bible views of,
7, 8;
in Egypt, 17,
in Africa, 25-27,
Lord Manfield’s decision
in the Sommersett case, 85;
colonization, the solution
of, 97;
abolished in Liberia, 104,
105;
weaker tribes of Africa, chief
source of, 109;
introduced in Virginia, 115,
116, 118;
made legal in Virginia, 123,
124;
growth of, in Virginia, 133;
growth in New York, 134;
sanctioned by the English,
138;
New York laws, 139;
made legal in New York, 140;
in Massachusetts, 172-237;
established, 175, 179;
first statute establishing,
in United States, 177;
sanctioned by the church and
courts, 178;
made hereditary in Massachusetts,
179;
growth of, in Massachusetts,
183;
recognized in England, 203;
act to abolish in Massachusetts,
204;
prohibitory legislation against,
220-225;
first legislation in Maryland,
235;
established by statute, 240;
increased in Maryland, 247;
introduced in Delaware, 249;
first legislation on, 250;
Indian and Negro, legalized
in Connecticut, 259;
in New Jersey, 282;
established in South Carolina,
289;
perpetual, 290, 291;
in New Hampshire 309;
memorial against, in Pennsylvania,
313;
prohibited in Georgia, 316;
Gov. Oglethorpe’s
opinion on, 316;
discussion on the admission
of, in Georgia, 318-322;
established in Georgia, 322;
Washington prevents resolutions
against, 327;
legislation against, demanded,
403;
act against, in Massachusetts,
405;
progress of, during the Revolution,
411;
as a political and legal problem,
412;
recognized under the new government
of United States, 414;
attempted legislation against,
415;
advocated by the Southern
States, 418;
speeches delivered in the
convention at Philadelphia on, 420;