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An Institution for the Advancement of Slaves into Freedmen? Understanding Cuban Laws about Coartacion
(University Press of Florida, 2020)María del Carmen was a twenty-five-year-old African woman when, in 1813, she was recorded as being ethnically Carabalí and a “coartada,” having a past that included four prior owners.¹ That same year María del Carmen was ... -
Slaves and Labor Pools The Combination of Slavery and Work for Hire
(University Press of Florida, 2020)When slaves were seized, complications often arose between those claiming ownership over them. Dire as their situation was, things took a turn for the worse when coartados entered the depósitos, where their special status ...
