Spaniards, planters, and slaves : the Spanish regulation of slavery in Louisiana, 1763-1803

Spaniards, planters, and slaves : the Spanish regulation of slavery in Louisiana, 1763-1803 / Gilbert C. Din.

Author/creator	Din, Gilbert C.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	College Station : Texas A&M University Press, ©1999.
Description	xiv, 356 pages ; 25 cm
Subject(s)	Slavery--Louisiana --History --18th century. Spaniards--Louisiana --History --18th century. African Americans--Louisiana --History --18th century. Plantation life--Louisiana --History --18th century. Plantation owners--Louisiana --History --18th century. Louisiana--History --To 1803. Louisiana--Race relations.

Contents	The origins of slavery in Louisiana -- The "runaway habit" -- Start of the Spanish slave regime -- Unzaga carries out Spanish slave regulations -- Gálvez, the loi municipale, and slaves -- The San malo affair -- Miró's management of slaves -- Carondelet's effort at a more tolerant slave regime -- The pointe coupée slave conspiracy -- The aftermath of conspiracy -- Slavery in Spanish Louisiana's final years.
Local note	Little-322206--305131024236U
Local note	Little-322206--305131024236U
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-342) and index.
LCCN	99029227
ISBN	0890969043 (c : alk. paper)

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