| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 348 pages) : maps |
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Front Cover -- Half Title Page -- Full Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Map 1. Viceroyalty of New Spain -- Map 2. Map of central Mexico -- Map 3. Map of southern Mexico -- Map 4. Map of northern Mexico -- Introduction: A Brief History of Slavery and Freedom in Colonial Mexico -- Native Slaving Systems -- Early Iberian Slaving -- Origins of Transatlantic Slaving in Mexico -- Mexico, Africa, and the Iberian Union -- Asians, East Africans, and the Pacific Slave Trade to Mexico |
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Slaving Practices in Northern New Spain -- Resistance, Negotiation, and Interaction -- Navigating Religion and Politics -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER 1: Conquest, Slavery, and Physical Dominion -- Document 1: 1520-The conquistadors and the branding iron -- Document 2: 1528-Bernal Díaz del Castillo destroys the branding iron in Coatzacoalcos -- Document 3: 1530-Cortés and his extended family receive slave licenses -- Document 4: circa 1553-Puebla's slave registry, La Caja de Negros -- Document 5: 1579-Viceroy Enrriquez calls for castrating Black runaways |
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Document 6: 1587-Chichimec captives from Nuevo León displaced -- Document 7: 1600-Indigenous people held as slaves in bakeries -- Document 8: 1607-Forced labor for draining Lake Texcoco -- Document 9: 1610-Bishop Alonso de la Mota y Escobar's inventory -- Document 10: 1616-Textile barons demand Native workers and reject Black workers -- Document 11: 1621-Inventory of Pedro Gomez's textile mill -- Document 12: 1645-Enslaved labor and reproduction in the Fresneda textile mill -- CHAPTER 2: The Transatlantic and Caribbean Slave Trade |
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Document 13: 1560-Mexico's archbishop on the illegitimacy of the slave trade -- Document 14: 1561-The Crown licenses trafficking 1,000 African captives to Mexico -- Document 15: 1602-Pharmacists, slave traders, and debts -- Document 16: 1615-Bill of purchase for twenty-one Arara captives -- Document 17: 1620-A slave trader's petition to the Puebla municipal council -- Document 18: 1621-Illicit arrival of slave ships on the Isla de Cabezas -- Document 19: 1621-Fraudulent officials in the slave trade -- Document 20: 1621-The royal slaves of the San Juan de Ulúa fortress |
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Document 21: 1624-The slave trade from Santo Domingo to Campeche -- Document 22: 1630-A Portuguese slave trader's ledger -- Document 23: 1635-Jesuit College of Puebla purchases four African youths -- Document 24: 1664-The arrival of the San Juan Bautista slave ship -- Document 25: 1664-Condition of the survivors of the San Juan Bautista slave ship -- Document 26: 1675-The governor of Nueva Veracruz recalls the old slave trade -- Document 27: 1681-Sale of six recently arrived Africans -- CHAPTER 3: Transpacific Slave Trade -- Document 28: 1570-Arrival of enslaved Muslims from the Philippines -- Document 29: 1598-Sales taxes on five enslaved people from the Philippines |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
In English and Spanish |
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Proquest viewed March 14, 2024) |
| Subject |
Slavery -- Mexico -- History -- Sources
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| SUBJECT |
Mexico -- History -- 15th century -- Sources
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Mexico -- History -- 16th century -- Sources
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Mexico -- History -- 17th century -- Sources
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Mexico -- History -- 1810- -- Sources
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sierra Silva, Pablo Miguel.
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| ISBN |
9781647921521 |
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164792152X |
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1647921511 |
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9781647921514 |
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