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Author Rees, Siân, 1965- author.
Title Sweet water and bitter : the ships that stopped the slave trade / Siân Rees.
Publisher Durham, N.H. : University of New Hampshire Press, c2011.


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Descript 340 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
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Note Originally published: London : Chatto & Windus, 2009.
Contents Black bounty -- Unlawful force -- False papers and mongrel vessels -- Bad blood -- The Fever, the Deys and the Ashanti -- Two captains -- Two lieutenants -- A costly grave -- Cuban customs, Brazilian Buccaneers -- Black jokes and high jinks -- The first great blows -- Willing promoters and partial remedies -- Blockade -- Commerce, Christianity and civilisation -- Palaver and presents -- Habits not ornamental to the navy -- Persevering offenders -- To an end, immediately and forever.
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Author Rees, Siân, 1965- author.
Subject Great Britain. Royal Navy. African Squadron.
Slavery -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century.
Slave trade -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- History -- 19th century.
Freedmen -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
Descript 340 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Note Originally published: London : Chatto & Windus, 2009.
Contents Black bounty -- Unlawful force -- False papers and mongrel vessels -- Bad blood -- The Fever, the Deys and the Ashanti -- Two captains -- Two lieutenants -- A costly grave -- Cuban customs, Brazilian Buccaneers -- Black jokes and high jinks -- The first great blows -- Willing promoters and partial remedies -- Blockade -- Commerce, Christianity and civilisation -- Palaver and presents -- Habits not ornamental to the navy -- Persevering offenders -- To an end, immediately and forever.
ISBN 9781584659808
Author Rees, Siân, 1965- author.
Subject Great Britain. Royal Navy. African Squadron.
Slavery -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century.
Slave trade -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- History -- 19th century.
Freedmen -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 Wilberforce Institute  HT 1332 R3  DEPT DECISION  ASK AT DEPT

Subject Great Britain. Royal Navy. African Squadron.
Slavery -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century.
Slave trade -- Africa, West -- History -- 19th century.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- History -- 19th century.
Freedmen -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
Descript 340 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Content text txt
Media unmediated n
Carrier volume nc
Note Originally published: London : Chatto & Windus, 2009.
Contents Black bounty -- Unlawful force -- False papers and mongrel vessels -- Bad blood -- The Fever, the Deys and the Ashanti -- Two captains -- Two lieutenants -- A costly grave -- Cuban customs, Brazilian Buccaneers -- Black jokes and high jinks -- The first great blows -- Willing promoters and partial remedies -- Blockade -- Commerce, Christianity and civilisation -- Palaver and presents -- Habits not ornamental to the navy -- Persevering offenders -- To an end, immediately and forever.
ISBN 9781584659808
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