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Abrakrampa, battle of,
116
-17

Alison, Sir Archibold,
141
-43,
150
-51

Amankwatia IV
99
-103,
110
-13,
116
,
125
-28,
137
-38,
146

Amoafo,
138
-39

Aplin, J.
G.
O.,
200
-202,
211

Asante

army,
18
-19,
45
,
51
-70,
154
-59

art,
12

civil wars,
167

cleanliness,
24
,
41

court life,
22
-23,
27
,
33
,
98
-99

dancing,
24

days of the week,
42

diplomacy,
36
-37

dress,
42

elite,
22
,
27

executions,
19
,
28
,
30
-31

farming,
39
,
42

forest,
16
-17

gifts from Europeans,
91

government,
13
,
32
,
34
,
127
-29

king,
14
,
32
-33,
52

national identity,
12

omens,
64

origins,
4
-5

police,
29
-30

politics,
12

religion,
35
-36,
40
-41

rituals,
41
,
60

roads,
38

sexual license,
24
,
29

slaves,
25
,
39
,
190
,
228

taxes,
34

trade,
37
-38,
46
,
174
,
190

tribute,
37
,
45

weapons,
66
,
90

women’s rights,
40

yam festival,
28
-29,
126
-27

Asantewaa, Yaa,
191
-92,
205
,
216
,
235
,
238
-39,
247

Baden-Powell, Robert,
182
,
184

Bayonets,
260
-61

Biss, Harold,
197
,
221
,
230
,
233
-35,
241

Black Watch (42nd Highland Regiment),
122
,
138
,
141
-43,
149
-51,
156
,
162
,
206

Bofo, Adu,
97
-99,
128

Bonnat, Marie-Joseph,
98
,
131
-32,
168

Bowdich, T.
E.,
15
-18,
22
-23,
25
,
28
,
31
,
58

Boyle, Frederick,
154
-55

British foreign policy in Asante,
168
-77,
253
-54

Buller, Redvers,
137
,
155

Butler, W.
F.,
136
,
158

Cape Coast,
46
,
72
-75,
81
,
89
,
108
,
204

battle of 1806,
47
-50

Carriers,
120
-22,
208
-10,
213
,
238

Cherri, Kobina,
244
-46

Colley, George P.,
121
,
144
-45

Dawson, Joseph,
131
-32,
136
,
148
,
151
-52,
160

Denkyira, kingdom of,
3
-5,
15

Diplomacy,
72
-73,
87

Disease, effects on the British,
105
,
107
,
118
-19,
178
,
185

Dupuis, J.,
73
-76

Dutch

recruitment of Asante soliders,
89
-90

sale of Elmina fort,
96
-97

trade,
15
,
46

Elmina,
2
,
14
,
90
,
95
-97,
99
,
100
,
111
,
112

Fante,
17
,
46
-47,
50
,
71
,
78
-79,
95
-96,
114
,
120
,
152
,
185

Freeman, Thomas B.,
90
-91

Ghana, ancient kingdom of,
2
,
14

Gifford, Lord,
123
,
139
,
141
,
151
,
161

Glover, John,
103
,
136
-37,
157
,
159
-63,
167

Gold

mining,
38
-39

ornaments,
20
,
29

treasury control of,
35

value of,
14

Golden Stool,
4
,
21
,
176
,
188
,
190
-92,
249
,
251

Hall, W.
M.,
204
-205,
216
-17,
229

Hausas,
112
,
115
,
208
-209,
214
,
222

Herero,
10

Hodgson, Sir Frederick,
175
,
189
,
190
-92,
198
,
203
,
209
-12,
227

Hodgson, Lady Mary,
189
-90,
213
,
228

Hutchinson, William,
15
,
31

Huydecoper, J.
P.
T.,
15
,
21
,
24
,
30
,
64
,
90

James, F.,
15

Katamonso, battle of 1826,
82
-87

Kikuyu,
9
-10

King

Kakari, Kofi,
94
-95,
97
-98,
101
,
125
-27,
129
-46,
153
-66,
172
-73

Kwaku Dua I,
89
-92,
94

Mensa Bonsu,
170
-72

Osei Bonsu,
15
,
18
,
20
-23,
28
,
30
-33,
35
,
46
-49,
72
-77,
80
,
86
,
90

Osei Yaw,
80
-87,
89

Prempe, Agyemon,
173
,
176
,
180
-99,
247
-51

Kumase,
18

destruction of,
156

Kumatay, Sulayman,
130

Leggett, Captain,
192
-93,
210
-11,
214

MacCarthy, Sir Charles,
76
-78,
80
,
85
-86

Maclean, George,
88
-89

Malaria,
17
,
105
-107

Maxwell, William E.,
182
-83,
185
,
187

Melliss, Charles,
197
,
215
-16,
229
,
232
-34,
240
-41,
245

Military tactics,
262
-64

Missionary influence,
188
-89

Montanaro, A.
F.,
228
,
240
-41,
243
-45

Muslims,
20
,
27
,
57
,
127
,
130
-31

Naval Brigade,
123
-24,
141

Nkwanta, Asamoa,
99
,
131
,
137
,
169

Pine, Richard,
92
-94,
100

Portuguese,
7
-8,
14
-15

Purdon, Lt.-Colonel,
82
-84,
88

Ramseyer, Friedrich,
95
-96,
98
,
125
-26,
131
-32,
188

Ramseyer, Rose,
132
,
189

Reade, Winwood,
114
,
117
-19,
144
,
156

Ricketts, H.
J.,
78
-79,
83
,
85

Rifle Brigade,
122
,
142
,
144
,
149
,
162

Royal African Company,
15
,
46
,
72
-73,
76

Royal Welch Regiment,
122
,
141
-43,
149
-50,
162

Russell, Baker,
116
,
123
,
149

Sartorius, Reginald,
159
-60

Scott, Sir Francis,
177
-85

Sikhs,
242
-44

Smith, J.
H.,
15
,
72
-76

Stanley, Henry,
109
,
123
-24,
137
,
144
,
167

Torrane, Colonel,
47
-49

Vermeer, Jan,
90

Warrior tradition,
6
-10

West African Regiment, mutiny of,
247

West Yorkshire Regiment,
177

Willcocks, James,
203
-206,
215
-48,
266

Winniett, Sir William,
91
-92

Wolseley, Sir Garnet, vi,
103
-65,
167

Wood, Evelyn,
123
,
138
,
144
,
147
-49

Yeo, Sir James,
50
-51

Zulus, v,
258
,
260
-61