The Zong a massacre, the law and the end of slavery /

Walvin, James.

The Zong a massacre, the law and the end of slavery / [electronic resource] : James Walvin. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2011. - xi, 248 p. : map.

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Zong (Ship)


Slave trade--History--England--Liverpool--18th century.
Slave trade--History--Jamaica--18th century.
Slaves--Violence against--History--18th century.
Mass murder--History--18th century.
Seafaring life--History--18th century.
Trials--History--England--London--18th century.
Marine insurance--History.--Great Britain
Slavery--Law and legislation--History.--Great Britain
Antislavery movements--History.--Great Britain


Electronic books.

HT1164.L5 / W35 2011

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