Author: Higman, B.W.
Title: Slave Population and Economy Injamaica, 1807-1834
Description: Cambridge/ New York, Cambridge University Press, 1976. Hardcover. Bright blue cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; blue dj with white lettering, mylar cover; vii, 327 pp; bw illustrations. Contents: Slaves, livestock, machines -- Distribution of the slave labour force -- Agriculture -- Other economic activities -- Population distribution and structure -- Patterns of survival -- Colour, family and fertility -- Manumissions, runaways and convicts -- Organization of slave labour -- Levels of productivity -- Overseer day done? Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-323) and index. VG-/VG- (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Light shelfwear to boards and block. Pages are otherwise clean and clear.) .

Keywords: American History ; Jamaica History ; ; History - American


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