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5 A Family of Highland Carpenters in the Ceded Islands
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Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Figures, Tables and Maps vii
- Standard Abbreviations ix
- Acknowledgements x
- Foreword xiv
- 1 Jumbies 1
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PART 1 The African Slave Trade, the English ‘Sugar Islands’ and Scots in the Expanding Empire
- 2 The Slave Trade 13
- 3 Jamaica– ‘ As much gold as will fill a flagon’ 36
- 4 The Ceded Islands– Grenada 53
- 5 A Family of Highland Carpenters in the Ceded Islands 82
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PART 2 Northern Scots in Guyana on the ‘Last Frontier’ of Empire
- INTRODUCTION 109
- 6 Guyana– A Last Frontier 115
- 7 Guyana– Voices of the Enslaved 131
- 8 Guyana– The ‘Free Coloured’ Moment 162
- 9 Guyana– The Merchant Houses 187
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PART 3 Entangled Histories– Legacies of Slavery in the North of Scotland
- 10 Northern Scotland– Investments 209
- 11 Landowners, Caribbean Wealth and Highland Identities 240
- 12 Enslaved Blacks and Black Servants 257
- 13 Children of Colour 274
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PART 4 Reckonings
- 14 ‘It is always easier to remember victims than to cope with the difficult issue of perpetrators’ 301
- Afterword Ghosts in our Blood 322
- Notes 325
- Index 366
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Figures, Tables and Maps vii
- Standard Abbreviations ix
- Acknowledgements x
- Foreword xiv
- 1 Jumbies 1
-
PART 1 The African Slave Trade, the English ‘Sugar Islands’ and Scots in the Expanding Empire
- 2 The Slave Trade 13
- 3 Jamaica– ‘ As much gold as will fill a flagon’ 36
- 4 The Ceded Islands– Grenada 53
- 5 A Family of Highland Carpenters in the Ceded Islands 82
-
PART 2 Northern Scots in Guyana on the ‘Last Frontier’ of Empire
- INTRODUCTION 109
- 6 Guyana– A Last Frontier 115
- 7 Guyana– Voices of the Enslaved 131
- 8 Guyana– The ‘Free Coloured’ Moment 162
- 9 Guyana– The Merchant Houses 187
-
PART 3 Entangled Histories– Legacies of Slavery in the North of Scotland
- 10 Northern Scotland– Investments 209
- 11 Landowners, Caribbean Wealth and Highland Identities 240
- 12 Enslaved Blacks and Black Servants 257
- 13 Children of Colour 274
-
PART 4 Reckonings
- 14 ‘It is always easier to remember victims than to cope with the difficult issue of perpetrators’ 301
- Afterword Ghosts in our Blood 322
- Notes 325
- Index 366