"An unfeeling traffick": The intercolonial movement of slaves in the British Caribbean, 1807-1833

The Chattel Principle: Internal Slave Trades In The Americas

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 256-274

  Beckles, Hilary McD ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

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