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The smugglers' world : illicit trade and Atlantic communities in eighteenth-century Venezuela /

The Smugglers' World examines a critical part of Atlantic trade for a neglected corner of the Spanish Empire. Testimonies of smugglers, buyers and royal officials found in Venezuelan prize court records reveal a colony enmeshed in covert commerce. Forsaken by the Spanish fleet system, Venezuela...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cromwell, Jesse (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : Williamsburg, Virginia : University of North Carolina Press ; Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, [2018]
Subjects:	Smuggling > Venezuela > Atlantic Coast > History > 18th century. Venezuela > Commerce > History > 18th century. Spain > Colonies > America > History > 18th century. Spain > Commercial policy > 18th century. Smuggling > Social aspects. Smuggling > Political aspects.

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