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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... natives , and the evils they suffer from the flave - trade , the produce of the country , and above all , how far it seemed capable of improvement and of colonization . The author , on returning to Europe , in 1788 , call- ed on fome ...
... natives , and the evils they suffer from the flave - trade , the produce of the country , and above all , how far it seemed capable of improvement and of colonization . The author , on returning to Europe , in 1788 , call- ed on fome ...
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... natives of Hifpaniola alone were reduced , in fifteen years , from at least one million to about 60,000 * . " Hence arose the apparent or pretended neceffity ( for there never can be any real neceffity to commit villainy ) of resorting ...
... natives of Hifpaniola alone were reduced , in fifteen years , from at least one million to about 60,000 * . " Hence arose the apparent or pretended neceffity ( for there never can be any real neceffity to commit villainy ) of resorting ...
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... native of the West Indies , is a controverted point . Be this as it may , it was furely fomewhat preposter- ous to drag the Africans to the West Indies , there to drudge amidst whips and chains , in cultivating a commodity which , had ...
... native of the West Indies , is a controverted point . Be this as it may , it was furely fomewhat preposter- ous to drag the Africans to the West Indies , there to drudge amidst whips and chains , in cultivating a commodity which , had ...
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... natives in the arts of induftry and planters . and peace ; but also now prevents the European merchants concerned in it , or in the fugar colonies , from countenancing the colonization of that continent , from an ill founded ...
... natives in the arts of induftry and planters . and peace ; but also now prevents the European merchants concerned in it , or in the fugar colonies , from countenancing the colonization of that continent , from an ill founded ...
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... natives of that continent , the corrupted manners of the Europeans . " - I anfwer , that the flave - trade has already introduced , into those parts of Africa where it prevails , the manners of the most corrupted of the Europe- ans ...
... natives of that continent , the corrupted manners of the Europeans . " - I anfwer , that the flave - trade has already introduced , into those parts of Africa where it prevails , the manners of the most corrupted of the Europe- ans ...
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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