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Genre/Form: | History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Computer File, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Andrew Pearson (Andrew F.) |
ISBN: | 9781781383858 1781383855 9781781382837 1781382832 |
OCLC Number: | 995163362 |
Notes: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Jul 2017) |
Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 314 Seiten) |
Contents: | AcknowledgementsIntroduction1. A Place of Immense Advantage2. London and Jamestown3. Sailortown4. Life and death in the depots5. 'All, all, without avail'. Medicine and theliberated Africans6. After 'liberation'7. Island LivesConclusionAppendix 1. Slave prize cases tried at Freetown,Luanda, Cape Town and St Helena, 1836-68Appendix 2. Prizes adjudicated by theVice-Admiralty court of St HelenaAppendix 3. Liberated African emigration from StHelenaAppendix 4. Emigrant voyages from St HelenaNotesBibliographyIndex |
Series Title: | Liverpool Studies in International Slavery, 10 |
Responsibility: | Andrew Pearson |
Abstract:
This book is a study of the remote South Atlantic island of St Helena and its role in the abolition of the slave trade.
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