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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... asientos , which appear to be completely recorded from 1595 to 1773 , even though all asientos were not equally precise in the terms they laid down . Furthermore , an asiento's stipulations cannot be accepted lit- erally . The asiento ...
... asiento in turn would therefore give a greatly inflated figure . On the other hand , certain factors work in the opposite direc- tion . Most asiento contracts gave the quantities to be delivered in piezas de India , not individual ...
... asientos as the main source of supply until the mid- 1660's and even later . Estimates for the second half of the century are therefore merely impressions based on the levels at which the Spanish tried to negotiate asiento contracts.17 ...
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of the Literature | 3 |
The Hispanic Trade | 15 |
ropeans | 51 |
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