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1733 slave insurrection on St. John

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revolt. A group of rebels under the leadership of King June stayed at the fort to maintain control; another group took control of the estates in the Coral Bay area after hearing the signal shots from the fort's cannon. The slaves killed many of the whites on these plantations. The rebel slaves moved along to the north shore of the island. In each area, they avoided widespread destruction of property since they intended to take over the estates and resume crop production for their benefit.
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the plantations were then devoted to sugar; by the end of the century, most would be, and the total slave population would be 2,500. In 1733 the population of African slaves on St. John was more than five times as large as that of the European inhabitants: 1,087 slaves and 206 whites. Many of St. John's plantations were owned by people residing on
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and other British West Indian islands, where they were given refuge by the local inhabitants. On May 24, 1840, eleven slaves from St. John stole a boat and escaped to Tortola during the night. The eight men (Charles Bryan, James Jacob, Adam , Big David, Henry Law, Paulus, John Curay), and three women
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to try to enforce obedience from slaves. Penalties for disobedience were severe public punishment, including whipping, amputation of limbs, or death by hanging. A large section of the code was intended to prevent slaves from escaping and stop them from setting up independent communities. When slaves
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and crops such as indigo and cotton; there was an especially great demand for sugar and prices were high in Europe. Dutch planters were still important on the island. By mid-1733, planters had developed 109 plantations, and slaveholders owned more than 1,000 African slaves on St. John. One-fifth of
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located on the central north shore. Landowners John and Lieven Jansen and a group of loyal slaves resisted the attack, holding off the advancing rebels with gunfire. The Jansens were able to retreat to their waiting boat and escape to Durloe's plantation. The loyal Jansen slaves also escaped. The
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in various villages. After the Akwamu king died, rival tribes in the area attacked the weakened Akwamu nation, and by 1730 they defeated the people. In retaliation for years of oppression, their enemies sold many Akwamu people into slavery to the Danes; they were transported to plantations in the
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but most died as a result of infectious disease, overwork, and war. In the late 17th century, various other European powers competed for control over the island after the Spanish had abandoned control. The Danes claimed Saint John in 1718 as a result of a period of negotiation, but numerous Dutch
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Johannes Sødtmann. An hour later, other slaves were admitted into the fort at Coral Bay to deliver wood, a regular event. They had hidden knives in the lots, which they used to kill most of the soldiers at the fort. Soldier John Gabriel escaped to St. Thomas and alerted Danish officials to the
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troops to try to take control from the rebels. With their firepower and troops, they had restored planters' rule of the island by May 27. The French ships returned to Martinique on June 1, leaving the local militia to track down the remaining rebels, which they did over the next three months.
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as plantation workers were not successful. Failure to procure plantation labor from other sources made importing slaves from Africa the main supply of labor on the Danish West Indies islands. Danish ships carried about 85,000 African slaves to the New World from 1660 to 1806.
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rebels looted the Jansen plantation and moved on to confront whites taking refuge at Durloe's plantation. Defenders repelled the slaves' attack at Durloe's, and many planters and their families escaped to St. Thomas, 5–9 miles (8.0–14.5 km) by sea.
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At the time of the 1733 slave rebellion, hundreds of Akwamu people were among the slave population on St. John. Approximately 150 Akwamu were involved in the insurrection; other African ethnic groups did not support it, and some were loyal to planters.
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to manage their lands and slaves on St. John. Under these conditions, overseer cruelty flourished. The Danish West India Company provided only six soldiers for the defense of St. John, which supplemented the local white
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The slave insurrection was considered ended on August 25, 1734 when Sergeant Øttingen captured the remaining maroon rebels. The loss of life and property from the insurrection caused many St. John landowners to move to
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state in the district of Accra and were known for being "heavy-handed in dealing with the tribes they had conquered", taking captives and selling them as slaves, and keeping numerous women as
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for alerting the family to the rebellion and assisting in their escape to St. Thomas. Franz Claasen's land deed was recorded August 20, 1738, by Jacob van Stell, making Claasen the first "
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planters stayed on the island. While some plantations had been started, there was not an adequate supply of laborers among the settlers. Young Danish people could not be persuaded to
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Slaves and free blacks petitioned the colonial government and Denmark to abolish slavery. On July 3, 1848, 114 years after the slave insurrection, enslaved Afro-Caribbeans of
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ended the African slave trade in the Danish West Indies on January 1, 1803, but slavery continued on the islands. When the British government abolished slavery in the
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Planters regained control by the end of May 1734, after the Akwamu were defeated by several hundred better-armed French and Swiss troops sent in April from
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tried to revolt or escape from the plantations, often they were quickly caught and either their ear was cut off, or in severe cases, a few limbs.
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After gaining control of the Suhm, Sødtmann, and Company estates, the rebels spread out over the rest of the island. The Akwamu attacked the
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The 1733 slave insurrection started with open acts of rebellion by slaves on November 23, 1733, at the Coral Bay plantation owned by
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coast. The Akwamu had conquered the Accra and established dominance on trading routes into the interior. They became the dominant
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uses the slave revolt and aftermath as a backdrop for the earliest memories of the Ynaa race on the islands.
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The Cloth of Many Colored Silks: papers on history and society, Ghanaian and Islamic in honor of Ivor Wilks
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and took control of most of the island. They intended to resume crop production under their control.
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to the West Indies in great enough numbers to provide a reliable source of labor. Attempts to use
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The Danes embarked on the African slave trade in 1657. By the beginning of the 18th century, the
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held a non-violent, mass demonstration seeking the abolition of slavery. Governor-General
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from the Danish West Indies; knives like this one were used by rebelling slaves.
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Slave Society In The Danish West Indies: St Thomas, St John And St Croix
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Franz Claasen, a loyal slave of the van Stell family, was deeded to the
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directed the placement of a commemorative plaque at Ram Head Peak.
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Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy, John Thomson Fariswork (1918).
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and finally declared the rebellion at an end in late August 1734.
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When the Spanish first occupied the West Indies, they used the
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Wilks, Ivor; Hunwick, John O.; Lawler, Nancy Ellen (1996).
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Wilks, Ivor; Hunwick, John O.; Lawler, Nancy Ellen (1996).
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Danish officials appealed for help to French colonists at
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had consolidated their slave operation to the vicinity of
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and ten Leinster Bay estates. Brother Schmitz, the local
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was one of the earliest and longest slave revolts in the
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in 1833, slaves on St. John began escaping to nearby
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Index

Slave Revolts in North America

Danish West Indies
Sankt Jan
Danish West Indies
Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands
Denmark-Norway
Danish West Indies
Kingdom of France
Martinique
Akwamu
Denmark–Norway
Denmark–Norway
Denmark–Norway
Denmark–Norway
Denmark–Norway
Breffu
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Wendish
Rügen
Pomerania
Livonia
Lyndanisse
Tallinn
Novgorod
Veliky Novgorod
Pskov
Durbe

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