Travel, Trade and Power in the Atlantic, 17651884 (Camden Fifth Series)
Contributors: Betty Wood (Editor); Martin Lynn (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 28, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780521823128
Subjects: World history: c 1750 to c 1900; Taylor, Simon,; Jamaica; Correspondence; Slave-trade; Arcedeckne, Chaloner,; Business & Economics; History - General History; Industrial Management; Business/Economics; British Empire; Other Geographical Groupings, Oceans & Seas; West Africa; Esq; Africa - General; History / Africa; Social conditions; Plantation life; Sugar workers; 1743?-ca. 1801; History
First sentence: Between 1765 and 1801 Simon Taylor, one of the most important landowners in Jamaica, wrote regularly to Chaloner Arcedekne, an absentee proprietor who lived in Heveningham Hall in Suffolk.