Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits by Walvin James

Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits by Walvin James

Author:Walvin, James [Walvin, James]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781119166245
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2016-11-20T16:00:00+00:00


Notes

1 . The Dictionary was published in parts, 1751–1755, and then in four subsequent editions to 1774. I have used the 1766 edition, housed in the Special Collection of the Rockefeller Library, Colonial Williamsburg. Malachy Postlethwayt, The Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce , 3rd edn., 2 vols., London, 1766.

2 . ‘Africa.’ In The Universal Dictionary , vol. I.

3 . A New and Correct Map of the Coast of Africa from Cape Blanco…to the Coast of Angola . This includes an inset map ‘A Separate Map of the Gold Coast.’ In The Universal Dictionary .

4 . Malachy Postlethwayt, vol. II , ‘A New and Correct Map of the Coast of Africa ….’ Point 20.

5 . David Eltis and David Richardson, Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade , New Haven, 2010, Table 5, p. 90.

6 . Malachy Postlethwayt, vol. II, Africa, Plate First. ‘The Northwest part.’

7 . Malachy Postlethwayt, vol. II, Plate IV. ‘The Southeast part.’

8 . ‘The Gold Coast,’ A Separate Map of the Gold Coast,' Malachy Postlethwayt, vol. II.

9 . We know of only one slave ship conquered by Africans and then sailed safely to port. See Greg Grandin, The Empire of Necessit y, New York, 2014.

10 . Dennis Reinhartz, The Art of the Map: An Illustrated History , New York, 2012, p. 42.

11 . Eric Robert Taylor, If We Must Die: Shipboard Insurrections in the Era of the Atlantic Slave Trade , Baton Rouge, 2009.

12 . Dennis Reinhartz, The Art of the Map , p. 52.

13 . Marcus Rediker, The Slave Ship: A Human History , London, 2007.

14 . Inset ‘A Separate Map of the Gold Coast.’ In A New and Correct Map of the Coast of Africa… , Malachy Postlethwayt, vol. II.

15 . James Walvin, The Zong: A Massacre, the Law and the End of Slavery , London, 2011.

16 . James Walvin, Crossings: Africa, the Americas and the Atlantic Slave Trade , London, 2013, p. 98, n. 23.

17 . Malachy Postlethwayt, vol. II, Plate IV, ‘The Southeast part.’

18 . Vincent Carretta, Equiano, the African: Biography of a Self-Made Man , Athens GA, 2005, pp. 129–130.

19 . James Walvin, Crossings , p. 98.

20 . James Walvin, Crossings , p. 98.

21 . See the account in James Walvin, The Zong .

22 . James Walvin, Crossings , pp. 132–134.

23 . David Eltis and David Richardson, Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade , p. 198.

24 . David Eltis and David Richardson, Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade , pp. 198–199.

25 . Malachy Postlethwayt, vol. II, ‘Map of North America.’

26 . Mark Kurlansky, Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World , London, 1998.

27 . Walter Johnson, River of Dark Dreams: Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom , Cambridge MA, 2013, pp. 5–6; 256–257.

28 . Gene Dattel, Cotton and Race in the Making of America , Chicago, 2009, p. 36.

29 . Gene Dattel, Cotton , p. 37.

30 . ‘A Correct Map of Europe,’ by Thomas Kichin, Geographer, in Malachy Postlethwayt, vol. I.

31 . Walter Johnson, River of Dark Dreams , pp.



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