Resources for the Falconbridge Workshop
We've organised the resources below into different categories, noting who has shared them in square brackets. If there are other resources you would like us to share, please e-mail Hanna Hodacs (h.hodacs@warwick.ac.uk) or David Lambert (d.lambert@warwick.ac.uk) and we'll add them too.
Please note that some resources are only available on campus.
Deirdre Coleman on Falconbridge:
Coleman, Deirdre, Maiden voyages and infant colonies : two women's travel narratives of the 1790s, London ; New York : Leicester University Press, 1999, introduction (1-42) plus chronology (xv-xviii) .
Biographical
Christopher Fyfe, ‘Falconbridge , Anna Maria (b. 1769, d. in or after 1802?)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, http://0-www.oxforddnb.com.pugwash.lib.warwick.ac.uk/view/article/9105 (accessed 7 Nov 2013) [David Lambert]
Christopher Fyfe, ‘Falconbridge, Alexander (c.1760–1792)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, http://0-www.oxforddnb.com.pugwash.lib.warwick.ac.uk/view/article/9104 (accessed 7 Nov 2013) [David Lambert]
Contemporary Maps
Some late 18th-century maps, http://www.sierra-leone.org/artifacts-maps.html [Hanna Hodacs]
Present-day Maps
Map showing locations visited by Falconbridge (using Google Maps) that I will annotate with locations from the text [David Lambert]
Late 18th and early 19th century writings on Sierra Leone
Pictures from Fredrik Thomasson
1781 Smeathman termites
Afzelius's books not sold
1791 plan Freetown
1792 Afzelius accounts
1792 Afzelius garden salary list
1792 Afzelius land grant list
1792-3 Afzelius kitchen garden diary
1795 Johansen African house
1795 Wadström map
1795 Wadström map empty Africa
2012 Bananas Island Perth
2012 Bananas Island Smeathman
2012 Bananas Island Smeathman room
2012 Bananas Island termites
2012 Bananas Island termites canon
2012 Bunce Island board
2012 Bunce Island canon
2012 Bunce Island culture nature
2012 Bunce Island Historical Summary
2012 Bunce Island outer wall
2012 Bunce Island slave yard
2012 Bunce Island tombstone 1765 Capt Joseph Dor
2012 Freetown National Archives 1
2012 Freetown National Archives 2
2012 view Bananas Island
2012 Freetown National Archives captive Afrcans register