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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... colonies with a slave population of more than 100,000 by 1790.37 On the basis of this population and a comparison with Barbados , Deerr allowed a total import of 500,000 slaves into Surinam and Berbice and 350,000 into Demerara and ...
... colonies , the Royal African Company's imports for 1673-89 were only 4,010 per year , while the projections based on import estimates in Table 34 suggest that the English colonies should have taken 6,950 a year in the final quarter of ...
... colonies as a group imported only 6 African - born slaves over the four years 1769-72.19 With this evidence , the safest course is simply to disregard the slave imports of the northern colonies . The southern mainland colonies did ...
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A Review | 3 |
The Colonies of the North | 51 |
The Fifteenth Sixteenth | 95 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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