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This is the first book-length study wholly devoted to assessing the array of ties between Scotland and the Caribbean that bound the Atlantic World together in the later eighteenth century.

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There is no comparable study and this book would find a welcome place on the reading lists of graduate students and historians of the Atlantic world.' -- .

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Maps
Introduction
1. Scotland in the eighteenth century
2. The eighteenth-century West Indies
3. Scots on the plantations
4. Mercantile connections
5. Scots doctors in the West Indies
6. Scots in West Indian politics
7. Scots, the Caribbean and British politics
8. Repatriation from the West Indies
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

Scotland the Caribbean and the Atlantic World

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      Publisher Manchester University Press
      Published 9 January 2010
      ISBN-13 9780719071836
      978-0719071836
      ISBN-10 0719071836
      Also in:
      Colonialism and imperialism European history

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This is the first book-length study wholly devoted to assessing the array of ties between Scotland and the Caribbean that bound the Atlantic World together in the later eighteenth century.

      Trade Review
      There is no comparable study and this book would find a welcome place on the reading lists of graduate students and historians of the Atlantic world.' -- .

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements
      List of abbreviations
      Maps
      Introduction
      1. Scotland in the eighteenth century
      2. The eighteenth-century West Indies
      3. Scots on the plantations
      4. Mercantile connections
      5. Scots doctors in the West Indies
      6. Scots in West Indian politics
      7. Scots, the Caribbean and British politics
      8. Repatriation from the West Indies
      Conclusion
      Bibliography
      Index

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