Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Introduction: The Context of Prosperity, 1715-1770
  • II. The Founders and Their City
  • III. The New Company, 1729-1742
  • IV. Questions of Finance, 1729-1741
  • V. Cargoes Outward
  • VI. Quebec: A Colonial Trading Factory
  • VII. Trade in the West Indies
  • VIII. Destructions and Diversions
  • IX. The Lord Taketh Away
  • X, Conclusion: From Business History to the History of Society
  • Appendix A. Profiles of the Dugard Fleet
  • Appendix B. The Ships and Their Voyages
  • Appendix C. Voyages: Chronological List
  • Appendix D. Investment, Outlay, and Profit.