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Quakers and Slavery
Discipline and Divinity: Colonial Quakerism, Christianity, and "Heathenism" in the Seventeenth Century on JSTOR
Geoffrey Plank, Discipline and Divinity: Colonial Quakerism, Christianity, and "Heathenism" in the Seventeenth Century, Church History, Vol. 85, No. 3 (SEPTEMBER 2016), pp. 502-528
The Account Book of Richard Poor, Quaker Merchant of Barbados on JSTOR
S. D. Smith, The Account Book of Richard Poor, Quaker Merchant of Barbados, The William and Mary Quarterly, Third Series, Vol. 66, No. 3 (Jul., 2009), pp. 605-628
The Proprietors of the Province of West New Jersey, 1674-1702 on JSTOR
John E. Pomfret, The Proprietors of the Province of West New Jersey, 1674-1702, The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 75, No. 2 (Apr., 1951), pp. 117-146
ATLANTIC CONTINGENCY: JONATHAN DICKINSON AND THE ANGLO-ATLANTIC WORLD, 1655-1725
A Thesis Submitted for the Degree of PhD at the University of Warwick
To Heal and to Harm: Medicine, Knowledge, and Power in the Atlantic Slave Trade
Roberts, Carolyn Elizabeth. 2017. To Heal and to Harm: Medicine, Knowledge, and Power in the Atlantic Slave Trade. Doctoral dissertation, Harvard University, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.
The first purchasers of Pennsylvania : October 25, 1681. : Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Slave Voyages
Drawing on extensive archival records, this digital memorial allows analysis of the ships, traders, and captives in the Atlantic slave trade. The three databases below provide details of 36,000 trans-Atlantic slave voyages, 10,000 intra-American ventures, names and personal information. You can read the introductory maps for a high-level guided explanation, view the timeline and chronology of the traffic, or watch the slave ship and slave trade animations to see the dispersal in action.
Legacies of British Slavery
The Quaker community on Barbados : challenging the culture of the planter class : Gragg, Larry Dale, 1950- [Free Account Required]
Slavery in the Quaker World: Christian Slavery and White Supremacy
Quakerism and slavery have a complex history. Learn how Quakers were involved in the slave trade, and how they became leaders in the abolition movement.
Pacifists Making Guns: Video of Talk on 18th Century Quakers
Pacifists making guns: the Galtons of Birmingham and Britain’s industrial revolution. If you didn’t get a chance to attend this lecture from Professor Priya Satia (Stanford) delivered a…
Bristol Record Society - links
Bristol Record Society. A voluntary organisation dedicated
to preserving, publishing and studying Bristol's documenatry history.
Documents relating to the colonial history of the state of New Jersey, [1631-1776]
Half-title: Archives of the state of New Jersey. First series. vols. 1-10. Vols. 9-10 edited by F. W. Ricord and W. Nelson. ----General index to the Documents ... [to v. 1-10] Prepared by Frederick W. Ricord. Newark, N. J., Daily advertiser printing house, 1888. 2 p. leaves, 198 p. 23 cm. Also available in digital form. Also available in digital form.
Calendar of State Papers, Colonial, America and West Indies
Documents illustrative of the history of the slave trade to America (Volume 1) : Donnan, Elizabeth, 1883-1955, editor
Documents illustrative of the history of the slave trade to America (Volume 2) : Donnan, Elizabeth, 1883-1955, editor
Documents illustrative of the history of the slave trade to America (Volume 3) : Donnan, Elizabeth, 1883-1955, editor
Documents illustrative of the history of the slave trade to America (Volume 4) : Donnan, Elizabeth, 1883-1955, editor
The original lists of persons of quality; emigrants; religious exiles; political rebels; serving men sold for a term of years; apprentices; children stolen; maidens pressed; and others who went from Great Britain to the American Plantations, 1600-1700 : with their ages and the names of the ships in which they embarked, and other interesting particulars; from mss. preserved in the State Paper Department of Her Majesty's Public Record Office, England by Hotten, John Camden, 1832-1873