London, metropolis of the slave trade / James A. Rawley.

Author/creator Rawley, James A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoColumbia : University of Missouri Press,
Descriptionxvii, 192 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesShades of blue and gray series
Contents The transatlantic slave trade: a survey -- The port of London and the eighteenth-century slave trade: historians, sources, and a reappraisal -- Humphry Morice: foremost London slave merchant of his time -- Richard Harris, slave trader spokesman -- Henry Laurens and the Atlantic slave trade -- Further light on Archibald Dalzel -- John Newton: amazing grace -- London's defense of the slave trade, 1787-1807 -- Captain Nathaniel Gordon, the only American executed for violating the slave trade laws -- A summing up.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 181) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2003010944
ISBN0826214835 (alk. paper)