Publication
The University of North Carolina Press (2018), 448 pages
ISBN
1469634430 / 9781469634432
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CONTENTS
Note on Terminology
Introduction
1 Inheritance, Family, and Mixed-race Jamaicans, 1700–1761
2 Early Abolitionism and Mixed-race Migration Into Britain, 1762– 1778
3 Lineage and Litigation, 1783–1788
4 Abolition, Revolution, and Migration, 1788–1793
5 Tales of Two Families, 1793–1800
6 Imperial Pressures, 1800–1812
7 New Struggles and Old Ideas, 1813–1833
Conclusion
Appendix 1. Percentage of White Men’s Wills, Proven in Jamaica, With Acknowledged Mixed-race Children That Include Bequests for Such Offspring in Britain, Either Presently Resident, or Soon to Be Sent There, 1773–1815
Appendix 2. Genealogical Charts
Note on Terminology
Introduction
1 Inheritance, Family, and Mixed-race Jamaicans, 1700–1761
2 Early Abolitionism and Mixed-race Migration Into Britain, 1762– 1778
3 Lineage and Litigation, 1783–1788
4 Abolition, Revolution, and Migration, 1788–1793
5 Tales of Two Families, 1793–1800
6 Imperial Pressures, 1800–1812
7 New Struggles and Old Ideas, 1813–1833
Conclusion
Appendix 1. Percentage of White Men’s Wills, Proven in Jamaica, With Acknowledged Mixed-race Children That Include Bequests for Such Offspring in Britain, Either Presently Resident, or Soon to Be Sent There, 1773–1815
Appendix 2. Genealogical Charts
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