Maude, H. E. 1906-2006.

Slavers in paradise : the Peruvian slave trade in Polynesia, 1862-1864 / H.E. Maude. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1981. - xxii, 244 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

"Story of the barques and brigs that sailed out of Callo in Peru, calling at every Pacific island group except Hawaii, kidnapping thousands of men, women and children ... and transporting them to slavery"--Jacket. Maps on inside lining papers.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231) and index.

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Slave trade--History--Peru--19th century.
Slave trade--History--Polynesia--19th century.

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