The Bright-Meyler Papers

Oxford University Press, 2007

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These documents illuminate the conduct of British trade in the Caribbean when slavery was at its height and Jamaica was the wealthiest territory in Britain's Atlantic empire. Detailing the commercial and plantation interests of two Bristol families, the volume sheds light on how fortunes were created by merchants striving for social improvement.

ISBN-13
9780197264058
ISBN-10
0197264050
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-12-27
Pages
726
Dimensions
166x242x50
Weight
1296