The family tree is not cut: marriage among slaves in eighteenth-century Puerto Rico
Examines the frequency of slave marriage in 18th-c. Puerto Rico, through family reconstitution based on parish baptismal, marriage, and death registers. Author first sketches the development of slavery, and the work regimens and conditions of the not yet sugar-dominated slavery in Puerto Rico. Then,...
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Brill
2002-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/3461 |