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Royal Navy versus the slave traders : enforcing abolition at sea 1808-1898
- Title
- Royal Navy versus the slave traders : enforcing abolition at sea 1808-1898 / Bernard Edwards.
- Author
- Edwards, Bernard, 1926-
- Publication
- Barnsley : Pen & Sword Maritime, c2007.
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Details
- Description
- vii, 197 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- An account of the involvement of the Royal Navy's African Squadron in enforcing the abolition of the slave trade.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-192) and index.
- Contents
- Family trait -- The beginning -- The British slavers -- Pirates and reformers -- Poacher turned gamekeeper -- Rio Pongas -- The brief alliance -- The two rivers -- Shortening the odds -- Taking the war inland -- The bight of Benin -- The Lagos expedition -- The Sultan's domain -- The last of the trade.
- Call Number
- Sc E 10-1053
- ISBN
- 9781844156337 (hbk.)
- 1844156338 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 2008411192
- OCLC
- 165410890
- Author
- Edwards, Bernard, 1926-
- Title
- Royal Navy versus the slave traders : enforcing abolition at sea 1808-1898 / Bernard Edwards.
- Imprint
- Barnsley : Pen & Sword Maritime, c2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-192) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 10-1053