White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in AmericaMainstream Pub., 2007 - 320 pages "White cargo is the forgotten story of the thousands of Britons who lived and died in bondage in Briatin's American colonies." "Drawing on letters crying for help, diaries, and court and government archives, Jordan and Walsh demonstrate that the brutalities usually associated with black slavery alone were perpetrated on whites throughout British rule." --book jacket. |
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... Barbados , St Lucia , St Christopher and Montserrat . Barbados in particular seems to have had plenty of labourers to choose from . In 1660 , half of the white people in Barbados were said to be Irish . They were rarely the planters but ...
... Barbados , St Lucia , St Christopher and Montserrat . Barbados in particular seems to have had plenty of labourers to choose from . In 1660 , half of the white people in Barbados were said to be Irish . They were rarely the planters but ...
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... Barbados . It is estimated that between 1648 and 1655 , 12,000 political prisoners arrived as a result of the conflict . Deported Royalist prisoners were sold as bonded slaves . Rank was no safeguard . In 1656 , two Royalist officers ...
... Barbados . It is estimated that between 1648 and 1655 , 12,000 political prisoners arrived as a result of the conflict . Deported Royalist prisoners were sold as bonded slaves . Rank was no safeguard . In 1656 , two Royalist officers ...
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... Barbados 182 Carter , John 196 frauds 120-1 introduced 38 , 89-90 Ireland , emigration 138 Lee , Richard 195 Maryland 118 Smith , Henry 200 Virginia 92-3 , 118 Henry VIII , king of England 22 , 75 , 139 , 141 Holinshed , historian 21 ...
... Barbados 182 Carter , John 196 frauds 120-1 introduced 38 , 89-90 Ireland , emigration 138 Lee , Richard 195 Maryland 118 Smith , Henry 200 Virginia 92-3 , 118 Henry VIII , king of England 22 , 75 , 139 , 141 Holinshed , historian 21 ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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acres Africans Algonquin America Annesley arrived Barbados became began Berkeley Hundred black slaves bondage boys Bradnox Bridewell British Captain Carolina CHAPTER Charles Charles Keeling Chesapeake Christopher claimed colonists colony convicts Coopy court death died Elizabeth emigrants England English enslaved felons followed forced free-willers freedom gaols George Gilbert gold Governor headright headright system History Humphrey Gilbert hundred indentured servants Ireland Irish island James Jamestown kidnapped King labour land later lives London Lord Maryland master merchants Mittelberger months murder Native Americans Negroes numbers Palatines Pennsylvania plantation planters poor Popham Popham colony prisoners Privy Council punishment Queen Raleigh rebellion rebels records reported returned Richard River Robert runaway sailed Scotland Scots sell sent servitude settlement settlers seventeenth century ship Sir Edwin Sandys Sir Thomas Smythe slavery Smith sold Spanish spirit story sugar tobacco took trade transportation Virginia Company voyage whipping white servants William Williamson women wrote young