Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps
- Preface
- Author's Note
- 1 The Providence Island Company and Its Colony: The Program
- 2 Founding a Colony on Providence Island
- 3 Contested Authority: The Governorship of Captain Philip Bell
- 4 Frustrated Hopes for Economic Development
- 5 Land and Society: The Middling Planters
- 6 Servants into Slaves
- 7 Military Requirements and the People's Response
- 8 The Turbulent Religious Life of Providence Island
- 9 Governing Puritan Privateers: The Governorships of Robert Hunt and Nathaniel Butler
- 10 The Business History of the Providence Island Company
- 11 The End and Persistence of Providence Island
- Appendixes
- Bibliographical Essay
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 November 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps
- Preface
- Author's Note
- 1 The Providence Island Company and Its Colony: The Program
- 2 Founding a Colony on Providence Island
- 3 Contested Authority: The Governorship of Captain Philip Bell
- 4 Frustrated Hopes for Economic Development
- 5 Land and Society: The Middling Planters
- 6 Servants into Slaves
- 7 Military Requirements and the People's Response
- 8 The Turbulent Religious Life of Providence Island
- 9 Governing Puritan Privateers: The Governorships of Robert Hunt and Nathaniel Butler
- 10 The Business History of the Providence Island Company
- 11 The End and Persistence of Providence Island
- Appendixes
- Bibliographical Essay
- Index
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- Providence Island, 1630–1641The Other Puritan Colony, pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1993