Merchant organization and maritime trade in the North Atlantic, 1660-1815
By: edited by Olaf Uwe Janzen.
Contributors: Janzen, Olaf Uwe, 1949-; International Maritime Economic History Association.; International Economic History Congress (12th : 1998 : Seville, Spain).
Series: Research in maritime history,; no. 15
Publisher: International Maritime Economic History Association; Liverpool University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: St. John's, Newfoundland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
Subjects: Merchant marine -- History -- Congresses.; Merchant marine -- North Atlantic Ocean -- History -- Congresses.; Shipping -- North Atlantic Ocean -- History -- Congresses.; North Atlantic Region -- Commerce -- History -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Maritime trade in the North Atlantic, 1660-1815
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"Papers written for presentation at Session C.10 of the Twelfth Congress of the International Economic History Association, which was to have been held in Seville, Spain in August 1998"--P. ix.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Ian K. Steele; title: The Gaigneur clan in the seventeenth-century Canada trade / J.F. Bosher; title: Credit, risk and reputation in late seventeenth-century colonial trade / Nuala Zahedieh; title: The Huguenot diaspora and the development of the Atlantic economy : Huguenots and the growth of the South Carolina economy, 1680-1775 / R.C. Nash; title: Breaching the mercantile barriers of the Dutch colonial empire : North American trade with Surinam during the eighteenth century / Johannes Postma; title: A Scottish venture in the Newfoundland fish trade, 1726-1727 / Olaf Uwe Janzen; title: The consolidation of Bilbao as a trade centre in the second half of the seventeenth century / Aingeru Zabala Uriarte; title: Cutting out the middleman? American trade in northern Europe, 1783-1815 / Daniel A. Rabuzzi; title: A vital link in wartime : the organization of a trade and shipping network between the United States and Bordeaux, 1793-1815 / Silvia Marzagalli; title: The challenge of war on maritime trade in the North Atlantic : the case of the British trade to Iceland during the Napoleonic wars / Anna Agnarsdóttir; title: Merchant organization and maritime trade in the North Atlantic, 1660-1815 : some reflections / Henry G. Roseveare.