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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... Richard never made landfall . Her captain , Henry Challons , ignored instructions to sail directly west and took the more traditional , and supposedly safer , route south , hugging the African coast before turning the helm westwards ...
... Richard never made landfall . Her captain , Henry Challons , ignored instructions to sail directly west and took the more traditional , and supposedly safer , route south , hugging the African coast before turning the helm westwards ...
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... Richard Frethorne , who reached Virginia shortly before Christmas 1622 . Young Frethorne was a servant on Martin's Hundred , 20,000 acres of forest stretching around a bend in the James River nine or ten miles from Jamestown . This vast ...
... Richard Frethorne , who reached Virginia shortly before Christmas 1622 . Young Frethorne was a servant on Martin's Hundred , 20,000 acres of forest stretching around a bend in the James River nine or ten miles from Jamestown . This vast ...
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... Richard , Richard Hakluyt's Voyages in Search of the North West Passage ( Hakluyt Society , 1973 ) Hall , Hubert , History of the Customs Revenue in England ( Elliot Stock , 1885 ) Hall , Richard , Empires of the Monsoon : A History of ...
... Richard , Richard Hakluyt's Voyages in Search of the North West Passage ( Hakluyt Society , 1973 ) Hall , Hubert , History of the Customs Revenue in England ( Elliot Stock , 1885 ) Hall , Richard , Empires of the Monsoon : A History of ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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