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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... proper to land.- -Thus the author's opportunities of obfervation were uncommonly favourable , and he flatters himself he did not let them efcape altogether unimproved . The chief objects of his enquiry and obfervation in Africa were the ...
... proper to land.- -Thus the author's opportunities of obfervation were uncommonly favourable , and he flatters himself he did not let them efcape altogether unimproved . The chief objects of his enquiry and obfervation in Africa were the ...
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... proper C HA P. place . Suffice it to observe , what will scarcely be denied , that the object of the European traders in America ( as traders ) was not to civilize the natives ; but , like the white flave dealers in Africa , to turn ...
... proper C HA P. place . Suffice it to observe , what will scarcely be denied , that the object of the European traders in America ( as traders ) was not to civilize the natives ; but , like the white flave dealers in Africa , to turn ...
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... proper encouragement , they would make excellent workmen . All men are idle till incited to induf- try , by their natural or artificial wants . Their foil easily supplies their natural ncceflities , and the whites have never II . tried ...
... proper encouragement , they would make excellent workmen . All men are idle till incited to induf- try , by their natural or artificial wants . Their foil easily supplies their natural ncceflities , and the whites have never II . tried ...
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... proper channel ? 25. The flave - trade diflurbs their agriculture ftill more than their manufactures ; for men will not be fond of plant- ing who have not a moral certainty of reaping . Yet , even without enjoying that certainty , they ...
... proper channel ? 25. The flave - trade diflurbs their agriculture ftill more than their manufactures ; for men will not be fond of plant- ing who have not a moral certainty of reaping . Yet , even without enjoying that certainty , they ...
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... proper dimenfions is therefore chofen , perhaps fourteen or fifteen miles up the country , which being cut into the requi- site length , but not hollowed , left it should be rent by acci- dent , or by the heat of the fun , the people of ...
... proper dimenfions is therefore chofen , perhaps fourteen or fifteen miles up the country , which being cut into the requi- site length , but not hollowed , left it should be rent by acci- dent , or by the heat of the fun , the people of ...
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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