Book/Printed Material Image 1 of An account of the number of Negroes delivered in to the islands of Barbadoes, Jamaica, and Antego, from the year 1698 to 1708, since the trade was opened : taken from the accounts sent from the respective governours of those islands to the lords commissioners of trade, whereby it appears the African trade is encreas'd to four times more since its being laid open, than it was under an exclusive company

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Title

  • An account of the number of Negroes delivered in to the islands of Barbadoes, Jamaica, and Antego, from the year 1698 to 1708, since the trade was opened : taken from the accounts sent from the respective governours of those islands to the lords commissioners of trade, whereby it appears the African trade is encreas'd to four times more since its being laid open, than it was under an exclusive company

Summary

  • Statistics to prove the beneficial effects on the slave trade of the termination of the Royal African Company's monopoly.

Names

  • Library of Congress. Manuscript Division, former owner
  • Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [London] : [s.n.], [1709?]

Headings

  • -  Royal African Company
  • -  Enslaved persons--West Indies, British--Statistics
  • -  Slave trade--West Indies, British--History--18th century--Sources
  • -  England--London

Notes

  • -  Caption title.
  • -  The second page is headed "An account of the Number of Negroes delivered by the Royal African Company, between 1698. and 1707. given into the Lords Commissioners of Trade by the said Company."
  • -  Publication information from ESTC.
  • -  English Short Title Catalog (ESTC), T12381
  • -  Hanson, L. Contemporary printed sources for British and Irish economic history, 1701-1750, 1022
  • -  Catalog of broadsides in the Rare Book Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., vol. 4, page 112, column 1
  • -  A digital reproduction of the copy found in the British Library is available from Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO).
  • -  LC copy in bound volume of 54 blank leaves, 32 cm with LC Division of Manuscripts bookplate.
  • -  LC copy original flag reads: 1708. Bound Broadside Coll. An account of the number of negroes ...
  • -  No Digital Collections metadata found.
  • -  LAC nsk 2021-04-30 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LC copy formerly: Bound Broadsides. African Company 1708

Medium

  • 2 p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HT1092 .A33 1709

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2015660228

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress. Manuscript Division, Former Owner, and Printed Ephemera Collection. An account of the number of Negroes delivered in to the islands of Barbadoes, Jamaica, and Antego, from the yearto 1708, since the trade was opened: taken from the accounts sent from the respective governours of those islands to the lords commissioners of trade, whereby it appears the African trade is encreas'd to four times more since its being laid open, than it was under an exclusive company. [London: s.n., ?, 1709] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2015660228/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress. Manuscript Division, F. O. & Printed Ephemera Collection. (1709) An account of the number of Negroes delivered in to the islands of Barbadoes, Jamaica, and Antego, from the yearto 1708, since the trade was opened: taken from the accounts sent from the respective governours of those islands to the lords commissioners of trade, whereby it appears the African trade is encreas'd to four times more since its being laid open, than it was under an exclusive company. [London: s.n., ?] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2015660228/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress. Manuscript Division, Former Owner, and Printed Ephemera Collection. An account of the number of Negroes delivered in to the islands of Barbadoes, Jamaica, and Antego, from the yearto 1708, since the trade was opened: taken from the accounts sent from the respective governours of those islands to the lords commissioners of trade, whereby it appears the African trade is encreas'd to four times more since its being laid open, than it was under an exclusive company. [London: s.n., ?, 1709] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2015660228/>.