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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... murder or sodomy . Along with murder , sodomy , rape and lese - majesty , the code made blasphemy and irregular attendance at church capital crimes . Everyone had to attend church twice a day . On Sundays , a bell sounded half an hour ...
... murder or sodomy . Along with murder , sodomy , rape and lese - majesty , the code made blasphemy and irregular attendance at church capital crimes . Everyone had to attend church twice a day . On Sundays , a bell sounded half an hour ...
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... murder him . It pointed the finger at the Irishman responsible if he was killed and called on his friends to look after his two younger sons if he was murdered , as ' I would not have them sold for slaves.'17 Four months later , Thomas ...
... murder him . It pointed the finger at the Irishman responsible if he was killed and called on his friends to look after his two younger sons if he was murdered , as ' I would not have them sold for slaves.'17 Four months later , Thomas ...
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... murder convicts , committed by 250 , 267 early settlers , committed by 61 , 102 Edward II 90 Native Americans , committed by 124 planters , committed by 38 , 190 , 198 , 200-3 prisoners of war , murder of 273 servants , committed by 107 ...
... murder convicts , committed by 250 , 267 early settlers , committed by 61 , 102 Edward II 90 Native Americans , committed by 124 planters , committed by 38 , 190 , 198 , 200-3 prisoners of war , murder of 273 servants , committed by 107 ...
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