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 1 |
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VI C'H A P. few persons being sun - struck in Africa , and these owed it to their
own imprudence * . But I am informed this mif . fortune , called by the French coup
de soleil , is not uncommon in the Southern States of America . In the afternoon , I
...
VI C'H A P. few persons being sun - struck in Africa , and these owed it to their
own imprudence * . But I am informed this mif . fortune , called by the French coup
de soleil , is not uncommon in the Southern States of America . In the afternoon , I
...
Page 55
For it seems to be certain that persons of a sender habit are generally more
healthy in hot climates than those who are inclined to corpulency ; though it is
commonly thought , that the minds of the latter are more placid and tranquil than
those of ...
For it seems to be certain that persons of a sender habit are generally more
healthy in hot climates than those who are inclined to corpulency ; though it is
commonly thought , that the minds of the latter are more placid and tranquil than
those of ...
Page 96
CH A P. and that this God is manifested in the person of Jesus VllI . ... look out for
the most active , social and virtuous persons , as the first colonists ; taking care to
promote early and regular marriages as the very foundation of all social order .
CH A P. and that this God is manifested in the person of Jesus VllI . ... look out for
the most active , social and virtuous persons , as the first colonists ; taking care to
promote early and regular marriages as the very foundation of all social order .
Page 105
Each family , in every town , shall also be obliged to find a man for the militia ;
and they shall be enrolled and exercised under such persons , from among their
own townsmen , as the president and council shall annually appoint , who , as
well ...
Each family , in every town , shall also be obliged to find a man for the militia ;
and they shall be enrolled and exercised under such persons , from among their
own townsmen , as the president and council shall annually appoint , who , as
well ...
Page 120
The number of persons who are lost to fociety , to their families and themselves ,
by imprisonment for debt , is very great . Sixty years ago , it was calculated that
four thousand were annually cast into prison for debt in England , and that one ...
The number of persons who are lost to fociety , to their families and themselves ,
by imprisonment for debt , is very great . Sixty years ago , it was calculated that
four thousand were annually cast into prison for debt in England , and that one ...
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