Way of Death: Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 1730–1830This acclaimed history of Portuguese and Brazilian slaving in the southern Atlantic is now available in paperback. |
Contents
On the Way | 171 |
The Last Stop | 443 |
Merchants of Death | 533 |
Part 5 Conclusion | 655 |
Appendix A Comparative Estimates of Basic Labor Rations | 695 |
Appendix B Estimate of Mortality among Slaves Awaiting Sale in the New World | 701 |
Appendix C Principal Authors of Documentation Cited | 703 |
Glossary of Foreign Terms Used in the Text | 709 |
Glossary of Portuguese Terms Used in the Notes | 714 |
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Other editions - View all
Way of Death: Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 1730–1830 Joseph Calder Miller No preview available - 1988 |
Way of Death: Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 1730–1830 Joseph Calder Miller No preview available - 1996 |
Common terms and phrases
African Almeida e Vasconcelos Ambaca Angola cx Angola maço Angolan slaving António areas Arquivos de Angola Atlantic Slave Trade Bahia Benguela Brazil Brazilian British buy slaves buyers Cabinda Câmara capital captives caravans cargoes Cassange cód colonial Comércio commercial commodities contract contractors Corrêa Costa costs currency debts dependents Dias drought eighteenth century European exchange exports feiras fols foreign French gerebita governor História de Angola imports interior investment ivory João José Kasanje Kingdom of Kongo kings Kongo Kwango Kwango valley Kwanza labor Lisbon merchants Loango Loango Coast Luanda Luso-Africans Maranhão Mello Memória metropolitan Middle Passage Miller Moçâmedes mortality nineteenth century numbers Ovimbundu owners percent Pernambuco political economy population ports Portugal Portuguese production Pungo Andongo regions réis requerimento Rio de Janeiro River royal selling shippers ships Silva slave trade slaving frontier Sousa Coutinho southern Atlantic strategy textiles tight-packing wealth western central Africa Zaire