Slave Ships and Slaving

by Dow, George Francis

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ISBN-13: 9780486421117
ISBN: 0486421112
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated

AUTHOR

Dow, George Francis

SUMMARY

Extraordinary collection of commentaries by ships' doctors and captains, as well as written testimonies for a parliamentary committee investigating the slave trade. Accounts relate horrifying events and conditions: the holding pens or "factories," living conditions aboard ships, mutinies and their suppression, and more. 54 period engravings and other illustrations accompany the grim record.Dow, George Francis is the author of 'Slave Ships and Slaving' with ISBN 9780486421117 and ISBN 0486421112.

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