My Account Log in

2 options

Early modern shipping and trade novel approaches using sound toll registers online Bandherausgeber: Jan Willem Veluwenkamp und Werner Scheltjens

EBSCOhost Ebook Business Collection Available online

View online

Ebook Central Academic Complete Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Veluwenkamp, Jan Willem, 1951- Editor.
Scheltjens, Werner., Editor.
Series:
Brill's Studies in Maritime History 5
Brill's studies in maritime history volume 5
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shipping--Denmark--History.
Shipping.
Ship registers--Denmark--History.
Ship registers.
Shipping--Technological innovations--Denmark.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 243 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Leiden Boston Brill 2018
Summary:
The articles collected in this volume are examples of the kind of research that can be done with the online database Sound Toll Registers Online (STRO). They show how STRO boosts the writing of the history of European maritime transport and trade, and how its use contributes to our knowledge of that history.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Illustrations, Maps, Graphs and Tables
Notes on Contributors
Introduction A Closer Look: STRO as an Instrument for the Study of Early Modern Maritime History
Part 1 Commodity Flows
Chapter 1 The Impact of the Partitions of Poland on the Structure of Baltic Trade
Chapter 2 The Sound Toll Registers as a Mirror of Stockholm's Foreign Trade c. 1770-1790
Chapter 3 War of Hunger: Supplying the French Republic during the Revolutionary Wars (1793-1795)
Part 2 Comparisons in Context
Chapter 4 Dutch Trade and Spatial Integration between the Baltic and Spain, 1700-1778
Chapter 5 Trade through Lübeck Instead of the Sound - Route Choice in Early Modern Hamburg's Baltic Trade
Chapter 6 The Story of Two Straits: British Shipping to the Baltic and the Mediterranean in the Late Eighteenth Century
Part 3 Source Critical Arguments
Chapter 7 Cross-checking STRO with the French Balance du Commerce Data
Chapter 8 Trade between Sweden and Portugal in the Eighteenth Century: Assessing the Reliability of STRO Compared to Swedish and Portuguese Sources
Part 4 Name Data Analyses
Chapter 9 The Speed of Early Modern Shipping in the Baltic - A Tentative Exploration using STRO
Chapter 10 Shipmasters from the West Frisian Islands in Baltic Shipping, 1737-1800
Conclusions
Bibliography
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-231) and index.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9789004371781
OCLC:
1057018453
Publisher Number:
10.1163/9789004371781 DOI

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account