Research Catalog

Title

Merchant organization and maritime trade in the North Atlantic, 1660-1815 / edited by Olaf Uwe Janzen.

Publication

St. John's, Newfoundland : International Maritime Economic History Association, 1998.

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Additional Authors

• Janzen, Olaf Uwe, 1949-
• International Maritime Economic History Association.
• International Economic History Congress (12th : 1998 : Seville, Spain). Session C.10 "Merchant organization and maritime trade in the North Atlantic, 1660-1815"

Description

x, 267 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Research in maritime history, 1188-3928 ; no. 15

Alternative Title

Maritime trade in the North Atlantic, 1660-1815

Subject

• Merchant marine > History > Congresses
• Merchant marine > North Atlantic Ocean > History > Congresses
• Shipping > North Atlantic Ocean > History > Congresses
• North Atlantic Region > Commerce > History > Congresses

Note

• "Papers written for presentation at Session C.10 of the Twelfth Congress of the International Economic History Association, which was to have been held in Seville, Spain in August 1998"--P. ix.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction / Ian K. Steele -- The Gaigneur clan in the seventeenth-century Canada trade / J.F. Bosher -- Credit, risk and reputation in late seventeenth-century colonial trade / Nuala Zahedieh -- The Huguenot diaspora and the development of the Atlantic economy : Huguenots and the growth of the South Carolina economy, 1680-1775 / R.C. Nash -- Breaching the mercantile barriers of the Dutch colonial empire : North American trade with Surinam during the eighteenth century / Johannes Postma -- A Scottish venture in the Newfoundland fish trade, 1726-1727 / Olaf Uwe Janzen -- The consolidation of Bilbao as a trade centre in the second half of the seventeenth century / Aingeru Zabala Uriarte -- Cutting out the middleman? American trade in northern Europe, 1783-1815 / Daniel A. Rabuzzi -- A vital link in wartime : the organization of a trade and shipping network between the United States and Bordeaux, 1793-1815 / Silvia Marzagalli -- The challenge of war on maritime trade in the North Atlantic : the case of the British trade to Iceland during the Napoleonic wars / Anna Agnarsdóttir -- Merchant organization and maritime trade in the North Atlantic, 1660-1815 : some reflections / Henry G. Roseveare.

ISBN

• 0968128858 (pbk.)
• 9780968128855 (pbk.)

LCCN

2001334803

OCLC

• ocm41105887
• SCSB-1533430

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library