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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... ship transporting them after the man appointed as Sanders's factor died . Sanders petitioned the Privy Council to order their return . The very next month , another petitioner levelled the accusation against three ships ' captains that ...
... ship transporting them after the man appointed as Sanders's factor died . Sanders petitioned the Privy Council to order their return . The very next month , another petitioner levelled the accusation against three ships ' captains that ...
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... ship was found for them . If the spirit and a captain already had a business arrangement , the victims could be taken directly onto ships riding at anchor in the Thames . While victims once ensnared could be forcibly held against their ...
... ship was found for them . If the spirit and a captain already had a business arrangement , the victims could be taken directly onto ships riding at anchor in the Thames . While victims once ensnared could be forcibly held against their ...
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... ship was owned by a merchant named Mathew Cradock , a Puritan and the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Company . His agent or supercargo , Thomas Anthony , had the job of drumming up a human cargo in Ireland before the ship ...
... ship was owned by a merchant named Mathew Cradock , a Puritan and the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Company . His agent or supercargo , Thomas Anthony , had the job of drumming up a human cargo in Ireland before the ship ...
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INTRODUCTION | 11 |
CHAPTER ONE | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO | 33 |
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