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Transatlantic triangular trade in staple foods and provisioning (c. 1600–1850)

Transatlantic triangular trade in staple foods and provisioning (c. 1600–1850)

  1. Jamestown founded, anchoring English Atlantic supply

    Labels: Jamestown, Virginia Colony

  2. English Barbados grows sugar commercially

    Labels: Barbados, Sugar plantations

  3. Barbados “Sugar Revolution” accelerates food imports

    Labels: Barbados, Sugar Revolution

  4. Navigation Act begins tighter imperial shipping controls

    Labels: Navigation Act, Parliament

  5. Navigation Act of 1660 expands colonial trade rules

    Labels: Navigation Act, Enumerated goods

  6. Slave-trade monopoly weakened by 1698 legislation

    Labels: English slave, Private merchants

  7. Treaty of Utrecht grants Britain the Asiento

    Labels: Treaty of, South Sea

  8. Molasses Act targets non-British sugar imports

    Labels: Molasses Act, New England

  9. Treaty of Paris reshapes Caribbean imperial trade map

    Labels: Treaty of, Caribbean islands

  10. Sugar Act replaces Molasses Act with stricter enforcement

    Labels: Sugar Act, Parliament

  11. American–West Indies provisioning trade peaks before Revolution

    Labels: American West, West Indies

  12. Treaty of Paris (1783) ends war, disrupts provisioning patterns

    Labels: Treaty of, United States

  14. United States bans slave imports (effective 1808)

    Labels: U S, United States

  15. Slavery Abolition Act passes, ending slavery in most British colonies

    Labels: Slavery Abolition, British colonies

  16. Apprenticeship ends in many colonies, closing an era

    Labels: Apprenticeship end, Barbados