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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... governors and agents on the coast , to give them every kind of affiftance , which accordingly they received wherever they thought proper to land.- -Thus the author's opportunities of obfervation were uncommonly favourable , and he ...
... governors and agents on the coast , to give them every kind of affiftance , which accordingly they received wherever they thought proper to land.- -Thus the author's opportunities of obfervation were uncommonly favourable , and he ...
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... governors and other flave merchants , have been but too implicity followed by authors of no small note , who never were in Africa , and who did not suspect that the writers they quoted were interested in misleading them . CHA P. them ...
... governors and other flave merchants , have been but too implicity followed by authors of no small note , who never were in Africa , and who did not suspect that the writers they quoted were interested in misleading them . CHA P. them ...
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... governor listened too readily to their tales , thought too little of the sufferings of the ne- groes , and must have been imposed upon , when he allowed his name to be used on such occafions - An allegation which most probably was true ...
... governor listened too readily to their tales , thought too little of the sufferings of the ne- groes , and must have been imposed upon , when he allowed his name to be used on such occafions - An allegation which most probably was true ...
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... governors of re- mote provinces have ever been with difficulty restrained within the limits prescribed to them by the laws . Africans would be im- ry . 36. The active and intellectual principles of the Africans proved by in- have never ...
... governors of re- mote provinces have ever been with difficulty restrained within the limits prescribed to them by the laws . Africans would be im- ry . 36. The active and intellectual principles of the Africans proved by in- have never ...
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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