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A biography of Zephaniah Kingsley Jr., merchant, African slave trader, ship captain, plantation owner, slave master, miscegenist, polygamist, and, later, partial supporter of abolition and founder of a colony in Haiti for free persons of color.
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Zephaniah Kingsley Jr. and the Atlantic World: Slave Trader, Plantation Owner, Emancipator
2024, University Press of Florida
in English
0813080789 9780813080789
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Zephaniah Kingsley Jr. and the Atlantic world: slave trader, plantation owner, emancipator
2013, University Press of Florida
in English
0813044626 9780813044620
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Table of Contents
The Kingsley Family, Charleston, and the American Revolution
New Brunswick years: becoming an Atlantic trader
"My saddle bags loaded with specie": Caribbean commerce in the age of revolution
Shifting loyalties: St. Thomas and the transit trade in African slaves
"Fortune is neither to be won by prudence nor industry": a slaving voyage to East Africa
Family ties: Anna Madgigine Jai Kingsley
Laurel Grove Plantation, slavery, and East Florida's booming economy
"Left by the patriots a perfect desert": the Patriot War in East Florida
"Like a turtle without a shell": Spain's final years in East Florida
"Discreetly restrained under the patriarchal system": life and labor at Kingsley's plantations
"The door of liberty is open to every slave who can find the means of purchasing himself": from Spanish to American race relations
"In trust for Flora Hanahan Kingsley and her son Charles": Kingsley as Patriarch
The "Island of Liberty" and Kingsley's final journeys
"To do good in this world we must have money": the Kingsley legacy.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-324) and index.
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