Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Maps; List of Plates; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Slavery and Escape; 1. Slavery on the Kenya Coast; 2. The Historiography of Coastal Slavery; 3. Early Marronage: Koromio and Mwazangombe; 4. Later Opportunities; 2. Watoro; 1. Gosha; 2. Witu; 3. Gasi; 4. Watoro and the Slave Trade; 3. The Freed Slaves of Frere Town; 1. The Bombay Africans; 2. Price and the Frere Town Experiment; 3. Frere Town and Coastal Slavery; 4. The Regimes of Lamb and Streeter; 4. Missionaries and Fugitive Slaves; 1. Early Contacts
2. Return to Rabai3. Fuladoyo; 4. The Fuladoyo Wars of 1883-84; 5. The Impact of Marronage on Takaungu; 5. Rabai and William Jones; 1. Jones's Early Years; 2. Rabai under Jones; 3. Keeping Slave Owners Away; 4. The Reckoning; 6. The Imperial British East Africa Company; 1. Lugard's Fuladoyo Scheme; 2. The Destruction of Witu; 3. The Gosha of Juba River; 4. Slavery under the IBEACO; 7. The East Africa Protectorate; 1. Origins of the Anglo-Mazrui War; 2. The War; 3. Defending Slavery; 8. After Slavery; 1. The Last Slave Exodus; 2. Mzee Ali Tete; 3. Freed Slaves of Takaungu District
4. The WaShenzi of Lamu5. Nassib Bunda; 6. Servants of the People; 7. The Rabai WaMisheni; Conclusion; Appendix: The Bombay Africans; Abbreviations; Glossary of Swahili and Miji Kenda Terms; Sources; Index