Slave Captain : the Career of James Irving in the Liverpool Slave Trade.

As few accounts written by slave ship captains are known to have survived, the personal papers of James Irving are of tremendous interest and academic significance. Irving built a successful career in the slave trade of eighteenth-century Liverpool, first as a ships surgeon and then as a captain. Re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Irving, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2008.
Colección:Liverpool English Texts and Studies, 50.
Temas:
Irving, James, > 1759-1791.
Irving, James, > 1759-1791
1700-1799
Slave trade > England > Liverpool > History > 18th century.
Slave traders > England > Liverpool > Biography.
Slave traders > England > Liverpool > History > 18th century.
Esclaves > Commerce > Angleterre > Liverpool > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Marchands d'esclaves > Angleterre > Liverpool > Biographies.
Marchands d'esclaves > Angleterre > Liverpool > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Slave trade
Slave traders
England > Liverpool
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Contents; List of Illustrations, Maps and Tables; Preface to the Second Edition; The Documents and Editorial Conventions; List of Abbreviations; Part One: James Irving's Career; 1: Introduction; 2: Early Career in the Liverpool Slave Trade; 3: Irving's Voyages in the Irving's Voyages in the; 4: Shipwreck and Enslavement; 5: Freedom and Return to England; 6: Conclusion; Part Two: James Irving's Correspondence, 1786-1791; Part Three: Journal of James Irving's Shipwreck and Enslavement, May 1789-October 1790; A 'Short Account' by James Irving II, June-October 1789; Notes.

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