Slave trade, beginning of, 47;
capture and transportation of slaves, 47-50;
law prohibiting, 55;
effect of cotton demand on, 55-56

Slavonians on Pacific slope, 213

Slavs, use of term, 164;
on poor land, 210;
colonies, 212-213;
in New England mills, 214, 215;
in Pennsylvania, 216, 217, 218;
_see also_ Bohemians, Bulgarians, Croatians, Dalmatians,
Montenegrins, Poles, Russians, Ruthenians, Serbians, Slovaks,
Slovenians

Slovaks, as North Slavs, 164;
in United States, 168-69, 216, 217;
_see also_ Slavs

Slovenians, as South Slavs, 164;
"Griners," 172;
_see also_ Slavs

Sluyter, Peter (or Schluter), (Vorstmann), leader of Labadists, 68

Snow Hill (Penn.), community, 72

Society of United Irishmen, 109