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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... hand in hand . He ordered up written versions of the stories of a sailor called David Ingram who'd been shipwrecked in Florida and spent two years trekking through North America . Ingram had just returned with fantastical tales of ...
... hand in hand . He ordered up written versions of the stories of a sailor called David Ingram who'd been shipwrecked in Florida and spent two years trekking through North America . Ingram had just returned with fantastical tales of ...
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... hand of the company's treasurer , Sir Thomas Smythe . And it would be his hand that planted the seeds of white slavery . Few Englishmen could have appeared better qualified than Smythe to turn Virginia into a success . He is a strangely ...
... hand of the company's treasurer , Sir Thomas Smythe . And it would be his hand that planted the seeds of white slavery . Few Englishmen could have appeared better qualified than Smythe to turn Virginia into a success . He is a strangely ...
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... hand to hand . The Dublin Weekly Journal , for instance , carried an advert in January 1735 offering Irish Protestant emigrants to New York a special deal . Land purchased from the Mohawk Indians could be rented by them for one shilling ...
... hand to hand . The Dublin Weekly Journal , for instance , carried an advert in January 1735 offering Irish Protestant emigrants to New York a special deal . Land purchased from the Mohawk Indians could be rented by them for one shilling ...
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