Sentence examples for free colony from inspiring English sources

Colonial Office papers for Sierra Leone, the free colony established by Wilberforce and his "Clapham Sect" of social reformers as an ideal society where races mixed and slaves were free, reveal that slavery – albeit renamed "apprenticeship" – continued long after the 1807 act abolishing slave trading, with Wilberforce's knowledge.

The presence of growing numbers of ex-convicts and migrants helped convert New South Wales from a convict outpost to a free colony.

Barry Unsworth's 18th-century mariners and slaves trying to establish their "free" colony in Florida often sound as if they are discussing 1980s monetarism, and it is perfectly possible to read Sacred Hunger as an attack on free-market economics.

Born at the turn of the 19th century, he was captured by slave raiders as a boy, only to be freed from bondage by the British Navy and transported to the free colony of Sierra Leone, where he was converted and schooled by Anglican missionaries.

When former slaves arrived in the free colony of Sierra Leone they built houses in the American style and hectored native Africans about the sin of polygamy.Perhaps 1m blacks were forcibly transported from the coast to the Deep South in the early 19th century.

After five years of war, the last free colony in the Solar System is about to fall.

1963 Portugal Asked to Free Colonies UNITED NATIONS, N.Y.

In five of the eight N. ceranae free colonies as determined by PCR, spores were detected under the microscope.

BALB/c, C57BL/6J (B6), DBA/2 and NOD/LtJ (NOD) mice were obtained from either the specific-pathogen free colonies of The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research or from the Animal Resources Centre (Murdoch, Western Australia).

A Wolbachia-free colony was generated from WCR obtained from these infected population and field-caught adults.

All mice used for this study were bred and housed in a specifi c pathogen-free colony at the animal facility of Johannes Gutenberg University using institutionally approved protocols (permission was obtained from the Landesuntersuchungsamt Koblenz, Germany).