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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... Virginia Company appears to have been happy to cooperate . The company wanted the children both to work in the tobacco fields and as part of a developing strategy to promote family life in the colony . Company documents show that there ...
... Virginia Company appears to have been happy to cooperate . The company wanted the children both to work in the tobacco fields and as part of a developing strategy to promote family life in the colony . Company documents show that there ...
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... Virginia Company to take a prominent role . The Virginia Company treasurer was also happy , it seems , to see the Puritan politician voted onto the governing councils of two other ventures , the Somers Islands and East India companies ...
... Virginia Company to take a prominent role . The Virginia Company treasurer was also happy , it seems , to see the Puritan politician voted onto the governing councils of two other ventures , the Somers Islands and East India companies ...
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... Virginia Company . 15 Ted Nace , Gangs of America : The Rise of Corporate Power and the Disabling of Democracy ( 2003 ) . 16 Kingsbury , Records of the Virginia Company . 17 L.W. Grant and James Munro ( eds ) , Acts of the Privy Council ...
... Virginia Company . 15 Ted Nace , Gangs of America : The Rise of Corporate Power and the Disabling of Democracy ( 2003 ) . 16 Kingsbury , Records of the Virginia Company . 17 L.W. Grant and James Munro ( eds ) , Acts of the Privy Council ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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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