This book is both the story of William James Smith, a South Carolina backcountry slave trader, and an examination in microcosm of the domestic slave trade in the South's hinterland. The authors examine the life and business of William James Smith, revealing the interior slave trade and the slave trader are more nuanced than previously thought.
This book is both the story of William James Smith, a South Carolina backcountry slave trader, and an examination in microcosm of the domestic slave trade in the South's hinterland. The authors examine the life and business of William James Smith, revealing the interior slave trade and the slave trader are more nuanced than previously thought.
List of Illustrations Maps Acknowledgments Editorial Policies Smith Family Tree Table of Monetary Equivalents Introduction Chapter One: Origins of a Slave Trader Chapter Two: A Peculiar Trade in a Peculiar Institution Chapter Three: The Market and the Nature of the Trade Chapter Four: Novice Trader Chapter Five: Maturing Trader Chapter Six: Provisions Chapter Seven: High Prices, High Profits Conclusion Epilogue The Letters to Elihu Penquite Smith Slave Trading Ledger of William James Smith, 1844-54 About the Authors
List of Illustrations Maps Acknowledgments Editorial Policies Smith Family Tree Table of Monetary Equivalents Introduction Chapter One: Origins of a Slave Trader Chapter Two: A Peculiar Trade in a Peculiar Institution Chapter Three: The Market and the Nature of the Trade Chapter Four: Novice Trader Chapter Five: Maturing Trader Chapter Six: Provisions Chapter Seven: High Prices, High Profits Conclusion Epilogue The Letters to Elihu Penquite Smith Slave Trading Ledger of William James Smith, 1844-54 About the Authors
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