The Atlantic Slave Trade: A CensusUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1969 - 338 pages Curtin combines modern research and statistical methods with his broad knowledge of the field to present the first book-length quantitative analysis of the Atlantic slave trade. Its basic evidence suggests revision of currently held opinions concerning the place of the slave trade in the economies of the Old World nations and their American colonies. |
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... Brazilian trade in making his famous estimates in 1861 , and his guess was an overall Brazilian import of 5,750,000 . By 1937 , Roberto Simonsen had brought the figure down to 3,500,000 , and it has stayed in this vicinity ever since ...
... Brazilian trade south of the equator was still open , and the Brazilian trade was legal until 1830. As for the mortality at sea , the rate of loss recorded on 826 ships in the period 1817-43 was 9.1 per cent , according to the published ...
... Brazilian imports . Instead , Brazil began to draw more slaves than ever before from southeast Africa . There too , the fragmentary data now available suggest that Brazilian importers took over supplies that formerly had other outlets ...
Table des matières
A Review | 3 |
The Hispanic Trade | 15 |
The Colonies of the North | 51 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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