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Front Cover: Image accompanying “Acusaciones sobre las Catorze Obras de Misericordia” (“Accusations about the Fourteen Acts of Mercy”), from Confessionario en Lengua Castellana y Timuquana, compiled by Francisco de Pareja. (Impresso con Licencia en México: en la Emprenta de la viuda de Diego López Danalos, 1613), folio 201. Courtesy of the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University.

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Introduction: Distinguishing Port Cities, 1500–1800

Jessica Choppin Roney

pp. 649-659

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eam.2017.0023

Situating Merchants in Late Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic Port Cities

Emma Hart, Cathy Matson

pp. 660-682

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eam.2017.0024

Flaunting It: How the Galleon Trade Made Manila, circa 1571–1800

Raquel A. G. Reyes

pp. 683-713

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eam.2017.0025

“All the baubles that they needed”: “Industriousness” and Slavery in Saint-Louis and Gorée

Bronwen Everill

pp. 714-739

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eam.2017.0026

Politics of the Hinterland: Taxing Fowl in and beyond the Ports of Terceira Island, 1550–1600

Gabriel De Avilez Rocha

pp. 740-768

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eam.2017.0027

Timbering and Turtling: The Maritime Hinterlands of Early Modern British Caribbean Cities

Mary Draper

pp. 769-800

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eam.2017.0028

“This infant Borough”: The Corporate Political Identity of Eighteenth-Century Norfolk

Paul Musselwhite

pp. 801-834

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eam.2017.0029

Towns in Plantation Societies in Eighteenth-Century British America

Trevor Burnard

pp. 835-859

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/eam.2017.0030

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