Charleston business on the eve of the American revolution

Name/Title

Charleston business on the eve of the American revolution

Entry/Object ID

Library.563

Description

xi, 259 p. 22 cm. Charleston business on the eve of the American revolution by Leila Sellers. This volume is devoted to a detailed description of how business was conducted in an American port before the American Revolution came to deal mercantilism a serious blow. Bibliography: p. [236]-244. Contents: Charleston and the Charleston District -- Trade territory of Charleston -- Charleston factor -- Retailer -- Negro as a factor in business -- Immigrant business -- Foreign slave trade -- Rice, indigo and deerskins -- Illicit trade at Charleston -- Non-importation at Charleston.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Charleston (S.C.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775., Slave trade -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History., Indentured servants-- South Carolina -- Charleston., Industries -- South Carolina -- Charleston., Charleston (South Carolina) -- Commerce., Southern States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Publication Details

Author

Sellers, Leila, 1885-

Publisher

University of North Carolina

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Chapel Hill, NC

Call No.

HC 108 .CD S4 1934

LCCN

34007186