The diary of Antera Duke, an eighteenth-century African slave trader / Stephen D. Behrendt, A.J.H. Latham, David Northrup.

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Behrendt, Stephen D

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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, with the assistance of the International African Institute, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (x, 300 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780199704446
0199704449
9780195376180
0195376188

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Diary of Antera Duke, an eighteenth-century African slave trader.DDC classification:

306.3/62092 22

LOC classification:

DT515.9.O48 B44 2010eb

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Contents:

List of Maps, Figures, and Tables; Introduction; PART I; 1 The Diary and Old Calabar's History; 2 The Slave Trade at Old Calabar; 3 The Produce Trade at Old Calabar; 4 Old Calabar's Trading Networks; 5 The Diary of Antera Duke: Comments on the Text; PART II; Extracts from the Diary of Antera Duke; Appendix A: Index of African Names; Appendix B: Antera Duke's Trading Expedition from Old Calabar to Little Cameroon; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

Summary: "One of the earliest documents written by an African residing in coastal West Africa predating the arrival of British missionaries and officials in the mid-19th century. Antera Duke was a leader and merchant in late eighteenth-century Old Calabar. His diary is a candid account of daily life in an African community during a period of great historical interest"--Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"One of the earliest documents written by an African residing in coastal West Africa predating the arrival of British missionaries and officials in the mid-19th century. Antera Duke was a leader and merchant in late eighteenth-century Old Calabar. His diary is a candid account of daily life in an African community during a period of great historical interest"--Provided by publisher.

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