Williams' Gang : a notorious slave trader and his cargo of black convicts / Jeff Forret.
Forret, Jeff, 1972- author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2020
E442 .F67 2020
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Title Williams' Gang : a notorious slave trader and his cargo of black convicts / Jeff Forret.
Author Forret, Jeff, 1972- author.
ISBN 9781108695176 (electronic book)
1108695175 (electronic book)
9781108493031
1108493033
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom : New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xii, 470 pages)
Call Number E442 .F67 2020
Dewey Decimal Classification 381/.44092 B
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 372-453) and index.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Introduction: The slave depot of Washington, D.C.
An ambush
The Yellow House
Sale and transportation
Mobile to New Orleans
Legal troubles
The Millington Bank
State v. Williams
Slave trading in "hard times"
Politics of the slave pen
Brothers
The Louisiana State Penitentiary
Closure
Perseverance
Violet
Epilogue: The legal legacy of the domestic slave trade
Appendix A: The Williams' Gang slaves
Appendix B: Sample slaving voyages of William H. Williams and his associates
Appendix C: Slave data from sample slaving voyages.

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