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The Bright-Meyler Papers: A Bristol-West India Connection, 1732-1837

By Kenneth Morgan (Editor)
Hardcover
$175.00
By Kenneth Morgan (Editor)
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The documents collected here illuminate the conduct of British trade and investments in the Caribbean when slavery was at its height and Jamaica was the wealthiest territory in Britain's Atlantic empire. Pertaining to the commercial and plantation interests of two Bristol families connected through marriage and business, the documents include correspondence, wills and inventories, partnership agreements, insurance policies and property deeds.

The introduction addresses issues of the slave ...

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