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Slavery, Family, and Gentry Capitalism in the British Atlantic: The World of the Lascelles, 1648-1834 (Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Series)
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Slavery, Family, and Gentry Capitalism in the British Atlantic: The World of the Lascelles, 1648-1834 (Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Series)

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From the mid-seventeenth century to the 1830s, successful gentry capitalists created an extensive business empire centered on slavery in the West Indies, but inter-linked with North America, Africa, and Europe. S. D. Smith examines the formation of this British Atlantic World from the perspective of Yorkshire aristocratic families who invested in the West Indies. At the he...more
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Published July 1st 2006 by Cambridge University Press
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Recommends it for: To a serious student of West India merchants in the 18th and 19th centuries.
I met the author online some time ago and began trading data. When I saw a review for this book I bought it. I thoroughly enjoyed it. I was surprised to find my name on p. xiii amongst a group that the author acknowledged for their help.
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