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Sarah Gray Cary from Boston to Grenada: Shifting Fortunes of an American Family, 1764-1826

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Sarah Gray Cary from Boston to Grenada: Shifting Fortunes of an American Family, 1764-1826 - Imbarrato, Susan Clair
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Follow the changing fortunes of an early American family living through tumultuous times. The Cary family of Chelsea, Massachusetts, prospered as plantation owners and managers for nearly two decades in the West Indies before the Grenada slave revolts of 1795-1796 upended the sugar trade. Sarah Gray Cary used her quick intelligence and astute judgment to help her family adapt to their shifting fortunes. From Samuel Cary's departure from Boston to St. Kitts in 1764 to the second generation's search for trade throughout the ...

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Sarah Gray Cary from Boston to Grenada: Shifting Fortunes of an American Family, 1764-1826 2018, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore

ISBN-13: 9781421424613

Hardcover