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In April 1735, twenty-year-old William MacGregor, possessing little more than a bottle of Scotch whiskey and a set of Shakespeare's plays, arrives in Charles Town, South Carolina, to make his fortune in the New World. The Scottish Highlands, while dear to his heart, were in steep economic decline and hopelessly entangled in dangerous political intrigue. With an uncle in Carolina, the long ocean voyage seemed his best chance for a new start. He soon discovers that the Jacobite politics of Scotland extend to Carolina, and when his mouth gets him in trouble with the Charles Town locals, dim

Indian traders --- Cherokee Indians --- Fur trade --- Scots --- South Carolina --- History

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In his diary, Antera Duke (ca.1735-ca.1809) wrote the only surviving eyewitness account of the slave trade by an African merchant. A leader in late eighteenth-century Old Calabar, a cluster of Efik-speaking communities in the Cross River region, he resided in Duke Town, forty-five miles from the Atlantic Ocean in what is now southeast Nigeria. His diary, written in trade English from 1785 to 1788, is a candid account of daily life in an African community at the height of Calabar's overseas commerce. It provides valuable information on Old Calabar's economic activity both with other African bus

Slave traders --- Slave trade --- Slave dealers --- Slavers --- Traders, Slave --- Persons --- History --- Duke, Antera --- Old Calabar (Nigeria) --- Calabar (Nigeria) --- Enslavers

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Money market. Capital market --- Money. Monetary policy --- United States --- Securities industry --- Stockbrokers --- Investment banking --- Downsizing of organizations --- Agents de change --- Banques d'affaires --- Personnel --- Employees. --- Réduction --- -Stockbrokers --- -Investment banking --- -Downsizing of organizations --- -#SBIB:39A4 --- #SBIB:33H15 --- #SBIB:316.334.2A60 --- 331.76133264273 --- Corporate downsizing --- Organizational downsizing --- Retrenchment of organizations --- Retrenchment, Organizational --- Organizational change --- Employees --- Banks and banking, Investment --- Investment banks --- Financial institutions --- Securities --- Investment brokers --- Securities dealers --- Security traders --- Stock brokerage firms --- Stock brokers --- Brokers --- Financial services industry --- Toegepaste antropologie --- Economie: geld en krediet --- Economische sociologie --- Dismissal of --- Réduction --- #SBIB:39A4 --- United States of America