Pressly, Paul M.
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2013.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-335) and index.
• The three Georgias — Merging planting elites — The West Indies, cornerstone of trade — Savannah as a Caribbean town — Merchants in a Creole society — The slave trade in creating a Black Georgia — The making of the Lowcountry plantation — Georgia’s rice and the Atlantic world — Retailing the baubles of Britain — The trade in deerskins and rum — Nationalizing the Lowcountry.

Subjects:

• Georgia — Economic conditions — 18th century.
• Georgia — Commerce — West Indies, British — History — 18th century.
• West Indies, British — Commerce — Georgia — History — 18th century.
• Plantations — Georgia — History — 18th century.
• Georgia — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

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