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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... decade 1721–30 . With the Nantes sample at about 40 per cent of the whole French trade , the sample is used as a guide to the proba- ble distribution of the whole to various trading zones on the African coast.9 The estimates for the ...
... decade , some who had arrived the previous decade , and still others who had come during a decade earlier still . For lack of demographic information , the three decades are weighted evenly . Thus , the percentage indicated on the basis ...
... decade of the sample , one - third in the previous decade , and one - third a decade still earlier . Thus , the percentage of slaves exported from Sierra Leone in the 1760's should approximate the mean percentage of Sierra Leoneans ...
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A Review | 3 |
The Colonies of the North | 51 |
The Fifteenth Sixteenth | 95 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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