Rawley, James A.

London, metropolis of the slave trade [electronic resource] / James A. Rawley. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2003. - xvii, 192 p. ; 24 cm. - Shades of blue and gray series . - Shades of blue and gray series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181) and index.

The transatlantic slave trade: a survey -- The port of London and the eighteenth-century slave trade: historians, sources, and a reappraisal -- Humphry Morice: foremost London slave merchant of his time -- Richard Harris, slave trader spokesman -- Henry Laurens and the Atlantic slave trade -- Further light on Archibald Dalzel -- John Newton: amazing grace -- London's defense of the slave trade, 1787-1807 -- Captain Nathaniel Gordon, the only American executed for violating the slave trade laws -- A summing up.


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2009.
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Slave trade--History.--England--London
Slave traders--History.--England--London


London (England)--History--1800-1950.


Electronic books.

HT1164.L66 / R39 2003eb

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