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“The Negro at the Gate”: Enslaved Labor in Eighteenth-Century Boston

Published:2014-03 Issue:1 Volume:87 Page:72-98
ISSN:0028-4866
Container-title:The New England Quarterly
language:en
Short-container-title:The New England Quarterly

Author:

Hardesty Jared Ross¹

Affiliation:

1. Jared Ross Hardesty recently received his Ph.D. in History from Boston College, where he is currently a teaching fellow. His dissertation, entitled “Slavery, Freedom, and Dependence in Pre-Revolutionary Boston,” examines slavery and unfreedom in eighteenth-century Boston.

Abstract

In eighteenth-century Boston, slaves participated in a diversified economy that allowed some of its members to challenge and manipulate the institution of slavery from within, thus bringing themselves a measure of autonomy and the opportunity to enjoy the fruits of their labor.

Publisher

MIT Press - Journals

Subject

Literature and Literary Theory,History

Link

https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1162/TNEQ_a_00345

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