ABSTRACT

First Published in 1967. Using a number of original sources of newspapers, rare documents, magazines and records this book offers the history of Liverpool privateering and the delicate subject of the Liverpool slave trading.

part I|462 pages

History of the Liverpool Privateers and Letters of Marque, &c.

part II|196 pages

The Liverpool Slave Trade.

chapter VII|31 pages

How It Originated and Thrived.

chapter VIII|33 pages

Captain John Newton.

chapter IX|38 pages

The Massacre at Old Calabar.

chapter X|15 pages

The Abolition Movement.

chapter XI|12 pages

Horrors of the Middle Passage.

chapter XIII|17 pages

The Corporation and the Slave Trade.

chapter XIV|33 pages

Captain Hugh Crow