An Essay On Colonization, Particularly Applied To The Western Coast Of Africa, With Some Free Thoughts On Cultivation And Commerce: Also Brief Descriptions Of The Colonies Already Formed, Or Attempted, In Africa, Including Those Of Sierra Leona And Bulama : In Two Parts, Volume 1Selbstverl., 1794 - 196 pages |
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... cordially promoted . A paffage was granted to them in a French ship from Havre de Grace to Africa , and they carried orders to all the French 44 B French governors and agents on the coast , to give OF FIRST PART INTRODUCTION,
... cordially promoted . A paffage was granted to them in a French ship from Havre de Grace to Africa , and they carried orders to all the French 44 B French governors and agents on the coast , to give OF FIRST PART INTRODUCTION,
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... ship then lying off Joal . As fhe belonged , however , to one of those families who , by the laws of the country , are ex- empted from slavery , this action shocked the people fo much that a commotion enfued . The king having , by this ...
... ship then lying off Joal . As fhe belonged , however , to one of those families who , by the laws of the country , are ex- empted from slavery , this action shocked the people fo much that a commotion enfued . The king having , by this ...
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... ships , and hire themselves to the Europeans to work for low wages , both in boats and on shore . In short , their industry is in general proportioned II . CHA P. to their comparative civilization , to D 2 to OF THE AFRICANS . 15.
... ships , and hire themselves to the Europeans to work for low wages , both in boats and on shore . In short , their industry is in general proportioned II . CHA P. to their comparative civilization , to D 2 to OF THE AFRICANS . 15.
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... ship who was present at the inauguration . 38. The conduct of the king ( formerly grand marabou * ) of Almammy , while I was in Africa , appeared to me more interefting ; as it seemed to evince the manly and fagacious character of the ...
... ship who was present at the inauguration . 38. The conduct of the king ( formerly grand marabou * ) of Almammy , while I was in Africa , appeared to me more interefting ; as it seemed to evince the manly and fagacious character of the ...
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... ships never return directly to Europe , Slare fhips but proceed to the West Indies with their bring little wretched cargoes , it has never been the intereft of their owners to bring home much of the produce of Africa . 56. Those called ...
... ships never return directly to Europe , Slare fhips but proceed to the West Indies with their bring little wretched cargoes , it has never been the intereft of their owners to bring home much of the produce of Africa . 56. Those called ...
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Africa againſt alfo almoſt alſo Angola anſwer beſt Britiſh Bulama buſineſs CANARIES Cape Verd cauſes CHAP chiefs civilized climate coaft coaſt coloniſts colonization of Africa colony commerce commodities confiderable cotton Count cultivation diſeaſes Dutch Eaft Eaſt Engliſh eſpecially eſtabliſhment Europe European expenſe faid fame fays feems fent fettlement fettlers fhall fhips filk fimilar firſt fituation flave-trade flaves focial fociety foil fome foon France French fuch fufficient fugar fupply fupport furniſh governor himſelf houſes increaſed induſtry inhabitants intereſt iſlands itſelf Jamaica juſt labour land laſt leaſt MADAGAS Madagaſcar Madeira moſt muſt nations natives neceffary neceſſary negroes obſerved perfons plough Portugal Portugueſe preſent preſerve Privy Council's produce purpoſe raiſe reaſon reſpect ſay ſeems ſeen Senegal ſent ſeveral ſhall ſhips ſhort ſhould ſmall Sofala ſome ſpirit ſtate ſubject ſuch ſyſtem Tenerife themſelves theſe theſe iſlands thofe thoſe tion trade uſe Weft Weſt Indian Weſt Indies whoſe