White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in AmericaMainstream, 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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... Lord Chief Justice , Sir John Popham . Cecil emerged as principal patron of the company that was allocated the southern territory , lying roughly between what is now Florida and New York . It was composed of men drawn mainly ' from our ...
... Lord Chief Justice , Sir John Popham . Cecil emerged as principal patron of the company that was allocated the southern territory , lying roughly between what is now Florida and New York . It was composed of men drawn mainly ' from our ...
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... Lord North's secret plot was hatched . It coincided dangerously with the delicate last stages of the peace talks in ... Lord North approached him with details of the plot , the King appears almost to have salivated with glee at the idea ...
... Lord North's secret plot was hatched . It coincided dangerously with the delicate last stages of the peace talks in ... Lord North approached him with details of the plot , the King appears almost to have salivated with glee at the idea ...
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... Lord Mayor 75 , 82 , 269 ' spirits ' 130-2 , 246 syndicate of merchants 100 vagrants 22 Longfellow , Henry Wadsworth 26 lottery 69 , 81 Low Countries , see Holland Macauley , Lord 38 MacCleod 234 MacDonald , Sir Alexander 234 Mac ...
... Lord Mayor 75 , 82 , 269 ' spirits ' 130-2 , 246 syndicate of merchants 100 vagrants 22 Longfellow , Henry Wadsworth 26 lottery 69 , 81 Low Countries , see Holland Macauley , Lord 38 MacCleod 234 MacDonald , Sir Alexander 234 Mac ...
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INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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