European slave trading in the Indian Ocean, 1500-1850 /
Richard B. Allen.
- 1 online resource (397 pages) : illustrations.
- Indian Ocean studies series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Satisfying the demand for laboring people, 1500-1850 -- The British East India Company and the trade in stout coffree men, 1621-1804 -- Satisfying the constant demand of the French, 1670-1810 -- Carrying away the unfortunate from India and Southeast Asia, 1500-1800 -- The Mascarenes and the disgraceful traffic in chattel labor, 1811-1835 -- The dictates of humanity, Indian convicts, and the new system of slavery, 1774-1850.
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