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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... slaves landed alive in the lands across the Atlantic an eminent student of population statistics , Kuczynski , came to the conclusion that fifteen millions might be " rather a con- servative figure . " Other writers have accepted this ...
... slaves landed . These data indicate that the average ship sailing from Liver- pool for Africa was of 170 tons burden , that 878 Liverpool ships landed 303,737 slaves in the British West Indies ( an average of 346 per ship and 2.03 per ...
... slaves in the New World and the distribution of its " investment " in Africa . The Company can therefore be credited with 16,300 slaves landed in the eleven- year period , 1690-1700 . The problem at this period comes from growing trade ...
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of the Literature | 3 |
The Hispanic Trade | 15 |
ropeans | 51 |
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