A Modern Slavery

by Henry Woodd Nevinson

• Kalahari Desert, [67].
• Kamundongo, mission at, [141].
• Kandundu, the, worship of, [99].
• Kanjumdu of Chiuka, Christian chief, [146].
• Kasai, tributary of the Congo, [106].
• Katanga, ancient copper-mines of, [40];
• district, [86].
• Katumbella, river, [165];
• town of, [41]-[43], [160], [169], [171].
• Kernels, trade in, [10].
• Kola, trade in, [10].
• Koodoo, [76], 166.
• Kraal, native chief’s, [81], [82].
• “Krooboys,” [15].
• Kukema River, [61], [80].

• Ladysmith, [186].
• Lagoons of Lagos, [11].
• Lagos, town of, [2], [3], [13];
• lagoons of, [11].
• Lake Ngami, [80].
• Lechwe, antelope, [77], [110].
• Legalized slavery, [27]-[29], [173].
• Leopards, [72], [76], [83], [87], [110], [156].
• “Letters of freedom,” [46].
• Life of slaves, the, [33]-[36], [187]-[210].
• Lions, [71]-[74], [76], [77], [83], [148], [160], [161].
• Livingstone, David, [32], [42], [51], [80].
• Loanda, St. Paul de, [19]-[23], [27], [40];
• slaves shipped from, [180].
• Lobito Bay, possible future of, [40], [166], [169]-[171].
• Luchazi tribe, [104].
• Luena, tributary of the Zambesi, [106].
• Lungwebungu, tributary of the Zambesi, [106].
• Luimbi tribe, [104].

• Magnesia, deposits of, [153].
• Mahogany, trade in, [10].
• Mangrove swamps, [5]-[7], [78].
• Mashiko, fort at, [105], [124].
• Matchets, [5], [34], [162], [204].
• Matota, fort at, [124].
• Mediums of exchange, [42], [84], [85], [107].
• Metallic starling, [76].
• Millet, trade in, [10].
• Mines, Transvaal, [16].
• Missionaries, [3], [14], [45], [79], [101], [109], [132]-[148].
• Missions, [56], [78], [79], [133], [138]-[141], [152] n, [158], [159].
• Monkeys, [7], [177], [192];
• yellow, [162].
• Moolecky, poisonous herb, [64].
• Mortality among slaves, [25], [190], [198].
• Mosquitoes, [81].
• Mossamedes, [67], [152] n.
• “Mountain of Money,” the, ancient city of, [81].
• Mozambique, [16], [163].
• Mud-fish, [6].
• Mushi-Moshi (the Simoï), [118], [128].

• Nanakandundu, district, [120];
• villages of, [85].
• Native “boys,” [9], [16], [79];
• instruments, [96], [97].
• New slavery, [17], [30].
• Newspapers, [4], [27].
• Niger, the, [5], [11].
• Nigeria, [7], [13], [14], [201].
• Nile, the, [1].
• Novo Redondo, [159], [175], [178], [180].
• Nurses, white women, on the Coast, [3].

• Ochisanji, native musical instrument, [96], [97].
• Okavango River, the, [80].
• Onjango, public club of Bihéans, [88].
• Orange orchards, [84].
• Order of the Holy Spirit, [138], [140].
• Oribi, the, [77].
• Our Lady of Salvation, church of, [19], [20], [23].
• Ovampos, cattle-breeding tribe, [87].
• Overseers, plantation, [34].
• Ovimbundu, the, [85].
• Oxen, characteristics of, [62]-[65];
• riding, [66];
• language of, [67];
• Boers’ knowledge of, [68], [87];
• love of salt, [62], [107];
• children pawned for, [150].
• Ox-wagon, mode of conveyance, [43], [59]-[62], [148].

• Palm-oil, [4], [8], [10], [13].
• Parrots, [7], [76], [110], [192].
• Peho, Mona, chief, [110] n;
• town of, [109].
• Plantations, [31], [188], [189], [190], [197];
• banana, [32];
• coffee, working a, [33];
• overseers, [34], [35], [39];
• slavery, [13], [17], [19]-[39], [49]; [58], [100], [193], [203];
• sugar-cane, [159];
• sweet-potato, [84], [155], [159].
• Polygamy, [89], [145], [146].
• Porcupines, [110].
• Profits on slaves, [174], [175].
• Python, [76].

• Quagga (Burchell’s zebra), [74].
• Queensland, [201].
• Railways, [31], [40], [41], [169], [185].
• “Redeemed” slaves, [153], [165], [169], [173].
• Redondo, Novo, [159], [175], [178], [180].
• Red peppers, trade in, [10].
• Reedbuck, [77].
• “Repatriation Fund,” [48], [195].
• Rest camps, [160], [161], [163].
• Riding-ox, [66].
• Rivers, [1], [5], [11], [31], [61], [80]-[83], [104]-[106], [111], [118], [124], [128], [165].
• “Robert Williams Concession,” [40], [45].
• Rubber, India, [26], [33], [42], [85], [86], [122], [128], [149], [150].
• Rum, [4], [26], [29], [32], [35], [42], [145], [146], [149], [150], [155], [159], [164], [170], [172], [191], [192], [195].

• Saccanjimba, mission village of, [159].
• Salt, [9], [42], [62], [63], [86], [107]-[109], [128], [149], [164].
• San Thomé, island of, [26], [27], [44], [48], [51], [54], [116], [151], [152], [153], [157], [162], [163], [167], [170], [172]-[174], [176], [182], [187]-[202].
• Sanders, Mr., missionary, [142].
• Scottish missionaries, [14].
• Sekundi, settlement of, [2].
• Serviçaes, [27], [44], [46]-[48], [58], [172], [187], [190], [196], [208];
• form of contract, [28].
• Settlements, [2], [159], [175], [178], [180], [141], [152].
• Shackles, slave, [42], [46], [111]-[113], [117], [119], [152], [159], [160].
• Sharks, [181].
• Ships, slave, [169], [172], [175], [176].
• Sierra Leone, [1].
• Silva Porto, slave-trader, [84].
• Sjamboks (hide whips), [55], [120].
• Slave, caravan, [86], [117], [120], [121], [126], [163], [167];
• hunting, [204], [205];
• market, [46], [83], [84];
• shackles, [111]-[113], [117], [119], [152], [159], [160];
• ships, [169], [172], [176];
• trade, [13], [30], [43], [45], [58], [80], [84]-[86], [113], [150], [151], [157], [172], [174], [207], [209];
• traders, [13], [46], [51], [52], [79], [84], [103], [115], [118], [152] n, [168];
• traffic, [124], [153], [158].
• Slavery, [12], [14], [37], [48], [49], [51], [55], [57], [58], [100], [102], [145], [147], [150], [151];
• domestic, [14], [17], [40]-[58], [100], [193];
• legalized, [27], [29], [173];
• new, [17], [30];
• plantation, [13], [17], [19]-[39], [49], [58], [100], [193], [203];
• tribal, [14], [16].
• Slaves, [13], [37], [42]-[44], [46], [48], [50], [55], [85], [86], [102], [111], [113], [114], [118], [119], [122], [126], [139], [150], [152], [153], [155], [157], [162], [158] n, [168], [172], [174], [177], [179], [184], [189];
• as concubines, [53];
• burial of, [36], [114], [155], [206];
• chain-gangs, [44], [119], [153] n, [171], [172];
• exportation of, [23], [157], [158], [168]-[185];
• fugitives, [38], [171], [179], [194], [199]-[201], [203], [205], [207];
• life of, [33]-[36], [187]-[210];
• mortality among, [25], [190], [198];
• profits on, [174], [175];
• “redeemed,” [155], [163], [165], [169], [173];
• stamp duty on, [175];
• treatment of, [54]-[56], [112]-[115],
• [117], [122], [151], [155], [162], [163], [167], [178], [179], [181], [198], [199];
• value of, [29], [50]-[53], [85], [102], [114], [162], [167], [174];
• wages of, [38], [194]-[196].
• Sleeping-sickness, the, [24]-[26];
• symptoms of, [24];
• duration of, [25];
• mortality of, [25];
• its effects upon the labor supply, [26].
• Small-pox, [24].
• Snakes, [76], [157].
• Springs, boiling, [153].
• Stamp duty on slaves, [175].
• Standard of value in Central Africa, [42], [84], [85], [107].
• Starling, metallic, [76].
• “Stinkfish,” dried fish, [35], [37].
• Stinking water-buck, [77].
• Stover, Mr., missionary, [142], [158].
• Sugar-cane, [26], [32], [159].
• Swamps, mangrove, [5]-[8], [78].
• Sweet-potato, [164];
• plantations, [84], [155].

• “Tanganyika Concession,” [40], [85].
• Tax on slaves, [175].
• “The Rivers,” [5], [7].
• Tobacco, [88], [164], [194].
• Towns, [2], [3], [13], [14], [19]-[23], [27], [40], [41]-[44], [46], [51], [69], [82], [84], [109], [110], [149], [152], [159], [169], [171], [173], [175], [176], [178], [180], [182], [186].
• Trade in slaves, [13], [30], [43], [45], [58], [80], [85], [86], [113], [150], [151], [157], [172], [174], [207], [209].
• Traders, slave, [13], [46], [51], [52], [79], [84], [103], [118], [152] n, [168].
• Traffic in slaves, [124], [153], [158].
• Transvaal mines, labor forced to, [16].
• Treatment of slaves, [54]-[56], [112], [113], [115], [117], [122], [151], [155], [162], [163], [167], [178], [179], [181], [198], [199].
• Treaty, Ashburton, [207].
• Trek, distance reckoned by, [69];
• long, of Boers, [67];
• ox, [60]-[67].
• Tribal slavery, [14], [16].
• Tribes, native, [68], [78], [86], [87], [104], [107], [126].
• Tsetse-fly, [24].

• Umbala, or King’s fortress, [156], [158].
• Umbundu, language of Bihéans, [86].
• Upeka (slave), [121] n.