Plantation Jamaica, 1750-1850: Capital and Control in a Colonial Economy by B. W. Higman

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

B. W. Higman

386 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Aalyses 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. This work charts both the extent of absentee ownership...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...