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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... last difpofed to make some atonement for the irreparable mischiefs their perverted fyftem of com- merce has occafioned in Africa . 41. On principles nearly approaching to these , a colony has already been formed at Sierra Leona , and ...
... last difpofed to make some atonement for the irreparable mischiefs their perverted fyftem of com- merce has occafioned in Africa . 41. On principles nearly approaching to these , a colony has already been formed at Sierra Leona , and ...
Page 46
... last place , it may be pronounced healthful . The climates of Sierra Leona , Cape Verd , Cape Mount , and above all Cape Mefurado , are comparatively falubrious . The Ifles de Los , the Islands of Bananas , Cape Verd , Go- ree , and ...
... last place , it may be pronounced healthful . The climates of Sierra Leona , Cape Verd , Cape Mount , and above all Cape Mefurado , are comparatively falubrious . The Ifles de Los , the Islands of Bananas , Cape Verd , Go- ree , and ...
Page 50
... it is worthy of re- mark that , fince this kind of wine was substituted for bran- dy , which , before these last eight years , was ferved out to the French VI . French troops on the coaft , they have 50 MEANS OF PRESERVING HEALTH .
... it is worthy of re- mark that , fince this kind of wine was substituted for bran- dy , which , before these last eight years , was ferved out to the French VI . French troops on the coaft , they have 50 MEANS OF PRESERVING HEALTH .
Page 53
... last specific direction which I fhall offer is , to keep up the spirits , and to use every temperate mean to nish anxiety and melancholy . For this purpose , I can re- commend nothing better than keeping the mind constantly occupied ...
... last specific direction which I fhall offer is , to keep up the spirits , and to use every temperate mean to nish anxiety and melancholy . For this purpose , I can re- commend nothing better than keeping the mind constantly occupied ...
Page 59
... last fig- nification . Factories ( or fettlements ) having only commercial , temporary ends in view , remove as foon as those ends are anfwered , leaving wholly out of fight eve- ry kind of cultivation and improvement , either of the ...
... last fig- nification . Factories ( or fettlements ) having only commercial , temporary ends in view , remove as foon as those ends are anfwered , leaving wholly out of fight eve- ry kind of cultivation and improvement , either of the ...
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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