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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... live long enough to appreciate his relative good fortune . In September 1619 , Coopy embarked from Bristol on a 40 ... lives appear to have been lost en route . Nor were there any fatalities or attacks by the Algonquin after the party ...
... live long enough to appreciate his relative good fortune . In September 1619 , Coopy embarked from Bristol on a 40 ... lives appear to have been lost en route . Nor were there any fatalities or attacks by the Algonquin after the party ...
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... lives : ' Some of these poor deluded slaves , in order to put an end to their bondage , put a period to their lives , ' wrote Williamson in one of his most plaintive passages . - - Williamson set out to shame those involved in the ...
... lives : ' Some of these poor deluded slaves , in order to put an end to their bondage , put a period to their lives , ' wrote Williamson in one of his most plaintive passages . - - Williamson set out to shame those involved in the ...
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... Lives of the Chief Justices of England ( 1876 ) . 5 Ibid . 6 T.B. Macaulay , The History of England , Vol . 2 ( 1863 ) . 7 Campbell , Lives of the Chief Justices . 8 Thomas Fuller , Worthies of England ( 1840 ) . 9 James Sullivan ...
... Lives of the Chief Justices of England ( 1876 ) . 5 Ibid . 6 T.B. Macaulay , The History of England , Vol . 2 ( 1863 ) . 7 Campbell , Lives of the Chief Justices . 8 Thomas Fuller , Worthies of England ( 1840 ) . 9 James Sullivan ...
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INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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