Travel, Trade and Power in the Atlantic, 1765-1884 (Camden Fifth Series)

Travel, Trade and Power in the Atlantic, 1765-1884 (Camden Fifth Series)

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The first part of this anthology of historical documents contains the correspondence of Simon Taylor, 1765-1775, on the management of the Jamaican estates of British M.P. Chaloner Arcedekne. It constitutes the most important collection of private correspondence on the political history of Jamaica in the period. The second part describes three voyages made by John Chandler Langdon to Africa in the early 1880s. It provides a picture of sealife and Bristol's merchants in the African trade.

Travel, Trade and Power in the Atlantic, 1765-1884 (Camden Fifth Series),Betty Wood,Martin Lynn,Cambridge University Press,0521823129,1743?-ca. 1801,Africa - General,Arcedeckne, Chaloner,,Business & Economics,Business/Economics,Correspondence,Esq,History,History - General History,Industrial Management,Jamaica,Plantation life,Slave-trade,Social conditions,Sugar workers,Taylor, Simon,,British Empire,History / Africa,Other Geographical Groupings, Oceans & Seas,West Africa,World history: c 1750 to c 1900

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