Asiento de Negros - Wikipedia Asientos An asiento, in the Spanish language, is a short-term loan or debt contract, of about one to four years, signed between the Spanish crown and a banker or a small group of bankers (asentistas) against future crown revenues, [6][7] often included after peace treaties were signed
ASIENTO Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of ASIENTO is a contract or convention between Spain and another power or company or individual for furnishing slaves for the Spanish dominions in America
ASIENTO in English - Cambridge Dictionary ASIENTO translate: seat, somewhere to sit rest, location, post, position, base, sediment, entry, seat, place, seat Learn more in the Cambridge Spanish-English Dictionary
Asiento de negros | Spanish Slave Trade, Colonialism Abolition . . . Spain renewed the asiento at the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748, but two years later the British relinquished their rights in exchange for a payment of £100,000 from Spain Between 1600 and 1750 an estimated 450,000 Africans were dispatched to Spanish America under the asiento system
Asiento - Encyclopedia. com The asiento was a contract granted by the Spanish crown to an individual or company allowing the holder exclusive rights in the slave trade with Spain's American colonies; it constituted the principal legal means of supplying slaves to Spanish America
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The Asiento Slave System Begins - African American Registry Spain had neither direct access to the African sources of slaves nor the ability to transport them, so the asiento system was a way to ensure a legal supply of Africans to the New World, which brought revenue to the Spanish crown The asiento was included in some peace treaties