The Danish slave trade and its abolition / / Erik Gøbel.

In The Danish Slave Trade and Its Abolition , Erik Gøbel offers an account of the well-documented Danish transatlantic slave trade. Denmark was the seventh-largest slave-trading nation with forts and factories on the Gold Coast and a colony in the Virgin Islands. The comprehensive Danish archival ma...

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Superior document:Studies in Global Slavery, Volume 2
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Studies in global slavery ; Volume 2.
Physical Description:1 online resource (319 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Erik Gøbel
  • Introduction / Erik Gøbel
  • Volume and Composition of the Slave Trade and the Trade Cargoes / Erik Gøbel
  • Transatlantic Slave Trade Shipping / Erik Gøbel
  • Slave Trade in the Danish West Indies and in Asia / Erik Gøbel
  • Prelude in Denmark Prior to 1792 / Erik Gøbel
  • Ernst Schimmelmann / Erik Gøbel
  • The Slave Trade Commission and Its Report, 1791 / Erik Gøbel
  • The Abolition Edict, 1792 / Erik Gøbel
  • Transitional Period, 1792–1802 / Erik Gøbel
  • Developments after 1803 / Erik Gøbel
  • Conclusion / Erik Gøbel
  • The Slave Trade Commission’s Report, 28 December 1791 / Erik Gøbel
  • Appendix A to the Report: Specification of Ships Departed from the Gold Coast / Erik Gøbel
  • Appendix B to the Report: Slaves Bought at Danish Settlements on the Gold Coast, 1777–89 / Erik Gøbel
  • Appendix C to the Report: Danish Slave Trade Cargo, about 1790 / Erik Gøbel
  • Appendix D to the Report: Number of Negroes on Saint Croix, 1780–90 / Erik Gøbel
  • Appendix E to the Report: Negroes on Saint Croix Plantations Indebted to the King, Listed by Gender / Erik Gøbel
  • Appendix F to the Report: Negroes on Saint Thomas and Saint John Plantations Indebted to the King, Listed by Gender / Erik Gøbel
  • Appendix G to the Report: Negroes on Plantations on Saint Croix Belonging to Count von Schimmelmann’s Family Trust / Erik Gøbel
  • Appendix H to the Report: Negroes on Plantations on Saint Croix Belonging to Count von Schimmelmann’s Family Trust, Listed by Gender / Erik Gøbel
  • The Abolition Edict, 16 March 1792: Danish National Archives, Collection of Printed Ordinances / Erik Gøbel
  • Bibliography / Erik Gøbel
  • Index / Erik Gøbel.