Bibliograph

Slave ships and slaving, George Francis Dow ; with an introduction by Capt. Ernest H. Pentecost

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Slave ships and slaving, George Francis Dow ; with an introduction by Capt. Ernest H. Pentecost

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Slave ships and slaving

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

48163457

Responsibility statement

George Francis Dow ; with an introduction by Capt. Ernest H. Pentecost

Table Of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Preface v -- Table of contents vii -- List of illustrations ix -- Introduction by Capt. Ernest H. Pentecost -- R.N.R. xvii -- I. The Guinea Coast I -- II. Sir John Hawkins, Slave trader 19 -- III. The voyage of the ship "Hannibal" of London in I693 31 -- IV. The slaving voyage of the "Albion-Frigate" of London 73 -- V. The Liverpool and Bristol slavers 89 -- VI. Mutinies aboard slave ships in the early days 113 -- VII. The ship doctor's narrative I33 -- VIII. The Guinea voyage and the sailor I55 -- IX. The Brig "Ruby" of Bristol, African Slaver I67 -- X. Captain Crow, the last slaver out of Liverpool 181 -- XI. The recollections of a slave trader 189 -- XII. Factory life on the Guinea Coast 2II -- XIII. Slave smuggling a hundred years ago 237 -- XIV. Slaving voyages by Rhode Island vessels 255 -- XV. Some American slave ships 267 -- XVI. Six months on a slaver in I860 28I -- XVII. The last voyage of an American slaver 319 -- Index 345

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