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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 22
Page 14
... 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 time , come to his fenfes , and feeing the danger , entreated the pur- chafer to return 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 time , come to his fenfes , and feeing the danger , entreated the pur- chafer to return the ...
Page 20
... laws . Africans would be im- ry . 36. The active and intellectual principles of the Africans proved by in- have never been completely unfolded , except perhaps in nocent luxu- the case of the Foolahs , the natives of Fernando Po , a ...
... laws . Africans would be im- ry . 36. The active and intellectual principles of the Africans proved by in- have never been completely unfolded , except perhaps in nocent luxu- the case of the Foolahs , the natives of Fernando Po , a ...
Page 63
... laws , and made peace and war with it's neighbours , as an independent ftate . The progress of many of the ancient Greek colonies feems accordingly to have been very rapid . In a century or two , several of them appear to have rivalled ...
... laws , and made peace and war with it's neighbours , as an independent ftate . The progress of many of the ancient Greek colonies feems accordingly to have been very rapid . In a century or two , several of them appear to have rivalled ...
Page 66
... laws ; but , like the worth of every other commodity , was regulated by the natural demand . And paper credit had , in that early period , no exiftence . This natural and unreftrained flate of commerce accorded per- fectly with the ...
... laws ; but , like the worth of every other commodity , was regulated by the natural demand . And paper credit had , in that early period , no exiftence . This natural and unreftrained flate of commerce accorded per- fectly with the ...
Page 73
... laws , and to secure the peace and good order of the com- munity , without which his bulky and unwieldy property cannot be secure . 124. I hope my peculiar thoughts on commerce will have the good fortune to be well received by many ...
... laws , and to secure the peace and good order of the com- munity , without which his bulky and unwieldy property cannot be secure . 124. I hope my peculiar thoughts on commerce will have the good fortune to be well received by many ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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