Allen, Richard Blair,

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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Slave trade--History.--Indian Ocean Region
Slave traders--History.--Europe


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