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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... plantation work , baulked at the instruction and mounted what was effectively a coup . He had Wollaston's lieutenant ejected from the plantation and gathered the remaining free - willers around him to offer alternatives . They could ...
... plantation work , baulked at the instruction and mounted what was effectively a coup . He had Wollaston's lieutenant ejected from the plantation and gathered the remaining free - willers around him to offer alternatives . They could ...
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... plantation in Accomack County , Virginia . The local Virginian historian , Jill Nock Jeffery , describes the case as ... plantations , Oak Hall and Occohannock . 200 WHITE CARGO.
... plantation in Accomack County , Virginia . The local Virginian historian , Jill Nock Jeffery , describes the case as ... plantations , Oak Hall and Occohannock . 200 WHITE CARGO.
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... planter elite . He acquired two plantations and was appointed to the Governor's ruling council . He arrived in a ... plantation on the day of rest , Sunday . Action was also taken to stem the flow of convicts . In 1670 , Virginia's ...
... planter elite . He acquired two plantations and was appointed to the Governor's ruling council . He arrived in a ... plantation on the day of rest , Sunday . Action was also taken to stem the flow of convicts . In 1670 , Virginia's ...
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INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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