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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... Climate , Soil , and Water , CHAP . V. Produce , CHAP . VI . The means of preferving health , Page 1 9 18 24 31 42 of promoting them , Commerce , CHAP . VII . General reflections on Colonies , and the means CHAP . VIII . Hints on the ...
... Climate , Soil , and Water , CHAP . V. Produce , CHAP . VI . The means of preferving health , Page 1 9 18 24 31 42 of promoting them , Commerce , CHAP . VII . General reflections on Colonies , and the means CHAP . VIII . Hints on the ...
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... climates , and the means of prevention and cure ; efpecially with that invaluable medicine , the Peruvian bark . Many of the lower class of fettlers were men of debauched habits , and unaccustomed to the labour of clearing land ; and ...
... climates , and the means of prevention and cure ; efpecially with that invaluable medicine , the Peruvian bark . Many of the lower class of fettlers were men of debauched habits , and unaccustomed to the labour of clearing land ; and ...
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... climate , or pro- ductions ; but because the Africans , not having advanced fo far in the arts as the East Indians , nor having then discover- ed fuch quantities of the precious metals as the Americans , could not immediately fupply the ...
... climate , or pro- ductions ; but because the Africans , not having advanced fo far in the arts as the East Indians , nor having then discover- ed fuch quantities of the precious metals as the Americans , could not immediately fupply the ...
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... Climate , diet , occupation , and a vari- ety of other lefs confiderable causes contribute their share to the general effect . It is not , however , by abstract reason- ings alone , on the separate or combined influence of those causes ...
... Climate , diet , occupation , and a vari- ety of other lefs confiderable causes contribute their share to the general effect . It is not , however , by abstract reason- ings alone , on the separate or combined influence of those causes ...
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... CLIMATE , SOIL , AND WATER . 42 . ΤΗ CLIMATE . HE climate of Africa , like that of other countries , varies with the nature of the foil , in it's drynefs or moisture , it's elevation or depreffion , the comparative state of improvement ...
... CLIMATE , SOIL , AND WATER . 42 . ΤΗ CLIMATE . HE climate of Africa , like that of other countries , varies with the nature of the foil , in it's drynefs or moisture , it's elevation or depreffion , the comparative state of improvement ...
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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