Plantation Jamaica, 1750-1850: Capital and Control in a Colonial Economy

by B.W. Higman

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Plantation Jamaica analyses the important but neglected role of the attorneys who managed estates, chiefly for absentee proprietors, and assesses their efficiency and impact on Jamaica during slavery and freedom. Meticulous research based on a variety of sources, including the attorneys' letters, plantation papers and slave registration records, provides rich quantitative and literary data describing the attorneys' role, status, range of activities...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:9766401659

ISBN13:9789766401658

Release Date:October 2005

Publisher:University of the West Indies Press

Length:386 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 7.2" x 10.2"

Age Range:18 years and up

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