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Field name | Value |
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Title | Interruption of Sugar Trade Due to the War Between France & Spain; The Case of the African Company, with Proposals and Reasons for Extending the British Trades in Africa, and an Account of the Ports and Settlements on the Gold Coast; African Trade, Forts on the Gold Coast, the Frenzy of Speculation in 1720; Value of Jamaica and its Produce, Spanish Worries about Britain Growing Cacao in Colonies. Printed. ff. 23-90 |
Reference | Add 22676 |
Library | The British Library |
Date | 1662-1765 |
Description | These interesting documents pertain to various trades and political issues between the years 1662 and 1765. Included are manuscript items related to the importation of sugar and the disruption caused by the Franco-Spanish war, items concerning the Royal African Company and their involvement with the slave trade, proposals for preserving the British trade in Africa, accounts of the British forts and settlements in Africa, the state of British trade in America and the Caribbean, lists of ships involved with British trade and other correspondences and items related to trade and revenue. |
Document Type | Manuscript |
Primary Commodity | Sugar |
Sub-commodity | Chocolate, Coffee, Silver and Gold, Timber, Tobacco, Wine and Spirits, Cotton, Spices |
Theme | Trade and Commerce; Transportation |
Keywords | slaves, plantation, commerce, shipping, colony, empire, government, importation, exportation, conflict, labour |
Region | Europe, Central America and the Caribbean, Africa |
Places | England, London; Jamaica; Barbados; India; Ivory Coast |
Company or Organisation | East India Company; African Company |
Additional Information | Please note that these folios are from the following collection: Miscellaneous Papers; 1662-1765 |
Copyright | The British Library Board. All rights reserved. Licence no: 5386 |