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Slavery, family, and gentry capitalism in the British Atlantic : the world of the Lascelles,1648-1834 / S.D. Smith.

Smith, S. D. (Simon David), 1964- (Author).

Summary:

A study of the formation of the British Atlantic World from the perspective of Yorkshire aristocratic families who invested in the West Indies from the mid-seventeenth century to the 1830s. S.D. Smith offers a case study of the plantation-owning Lascelles and the networks they created with their associates.

Record details

ISBN: 051124083X
ISBN: 0511241356
ISBN: 0511241852
ISBN: 0511242026
ISBN: 051149730X
ISBN: 6610567743
ISBN: 9780511240836
ISBN: 9780511241352
ISBN: 9780511241857
ISBN: 9780511242021
ISBN: 9780511497308
ISBN: 9786610567744
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 380 pages) : maps
Publisher: Cambridge, England ; Cambridge University Press, �2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:	CatMonthString:august.19 Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Tables; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: Remembering and Forgetting; 2 Halls and Vassalls; 3 Rise of the Lascelles; 4 Lascelles and Maxwell; 5 The Gedney Clarkes; 6 Merchants and Planters; 7 A Labyrinth of Debt; 8 Managing a West India Interest; 9 The Enslaved Population; 10 Between Black and White; 11 Epilogue; Archival Sources; Index.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by EBSCO.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.