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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... quantities of the precious metals as the Americans , could not immediately fupply the European demand for those desirable productions , which the commerce of the East afforded . Thus Afia and America became the princi- pal theatres of ...
... quantities of the precious metals as the Americans , could not immediately fupply the European demand for those desirable productions , which the commerce of the East afforded . Thus Afia and America became the princi- pal theatres of ...
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... quantities of provisions , as to spare a sufficiency for all the shipping at Calabar , Del . Rey , and Camerones . In fome places , they bring their produce to the coaft on their heads , and return home load- ed with European goods ...
... quantities of provisions , as to spare a sufficiency for all the shipping at Calabar , Del . Rey , and Camerones . In fome places , they bring their produce to the coaft on their heads , and return home load- ed with European goods ...
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... quantities , a great variety of valuable and beautiful woods , for the use of the dyers and cabinet - makers ; and of late , fome palm - oil for the purposes of the sheep - farmers nd wool - combers . * See the Appendix to the Monthly ...
... quantities , a great variety of valuable and beautiful woods , for the use of the dyers and cabinet - makers ; and of late , fome palm - oil for the purposes of the sheep - farmers nd wool - combers . * See the Appendix to the Monthly ...
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... quantities on the coast , that I have more than once feen the negroes pay their canoes with it . Till lately , the learned were not certain to which of the three natural king- doms this fubflance was to be referred ; but they seem now ...
... quantities on the coast , that I have more than once feen the negroes pay their canoes with it . Till lately , the learned were not certain to which of the three natural king- doms this fubflance was to be referred ; but they seem now ...
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... quantities , as to be a very troublesome weed , in the rice- and millet fields . English dyers , who have tried the Afri- can indigo , affirm that it is , fuperior to any imported from Carolina , or the Weft Indian iflands , and equal ...
... quantities , as to be a very troublesome weed , in the rice- and millet fields . English dyers , who have tried the Afri- can indigo , affirm that it is , fuperior to any imported from Carolina , or the Weft Indian iflands , and equal ...
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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