Williams' Gang: A Notorious Slave Trader and his Cargo of Black Convicts - Forret, Jeff (Lamar University, Texas) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108730365 - December 2, 2021
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Williams' Gang explores a Washington, DC slave trader's legal misadventures associated with transporting convict slaves through New Orleans. Drawing on court records, newspapers, governors' files, slave narratives, and penitentiary data, Jeff Forret examines slave criminality, the coastwise domestic slave trade, and Southern jurisprudence.


484 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 3 Tables, black and white; 5 Maps; 1 Halftones, black and w

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 2, 2021
ISBN13 9781108730365
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 486
Dimensions 228 × 151 × 33 mm   ·   722 g
Language English  

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