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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... tion numbers , an estimate comes to 37,000 slaves imported be- tween 1695 and 1806 , and this figure is accepted for lack of something better . In the late war years , 1807-13 , French Guianese slave imports appear to have been ...
... tion of shipping . Suitable data were assembled recently by R. B. Le Page and reused more extensively by Orlando Patterson for assessing the ethnic make - up of the Jamaican slave populations.1 Table 36 represents a slightly modified ...
... tion may be faulty , it is also possible that all three of the other sets of estimates are a little too high . Col. 2 , for example , would be too high if a considerable number of ships were unable to load to capacity in Africa . The ...
Table des matières
A Review | 3 |
The Hispanic Trade | 15 |
The Colonies of the North | 51 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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