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British trade with Spanish America, 1763-1808 /

Adrian Pearce offers a detailed survey of British trade with Spanish America in the latter half of the eighteenth century drawing together a variety of sources and looking at all aspects of commercial activity. The history and vicissitudes of the free port system are documented in a much fuller way...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pearce, Adrian J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2014.
Colección:Liverpool Latin American studies ; new ser., 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The origins of British trade with the Spanish colonies, sixteenth century to 1763
  • The 'Spanish trade', 1763-83 : geographical expansion and the free ports
  • The Comercio de Colonias and the consolidation of the free port system, 1783-96
  • Trade during wartime (1796-1808) : the Spanish licensed trade in the British West Indies
  • Trade during wartime (1796-1808) : British contraband and the Spanish-American perspective
  • Trade during wartime (1796-1808) : neutral trade, the bullion contracts, and the 'secret trade'
  • Conclusions.