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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... themselves * . " It may not be amifs briefly to state what appear to me to have been among the causes of the neglect which the respectable author here notices . 3. One grand incitement to European enterprize , in the this neglect ...
... themselves * . " It may not be amifs briefly to state what appear to me to have been among the causes of the neglect which the respectable author here notices . 3. One grand incitement to European enterprize , in the this neglect ...
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... themselves , their very existence , depends on Africa . That continent fupplies them with flaves , whom they call by the foft name of " Negro la- bourers , " and who alone confer a value on their property . Some affirm , with much ...
... themselves , their very existence , depends on Africa . That continent fupplies them with flaves , whom they call by the foft name of " Negro la- bourers , " and who alone confer a value on their property . Some affirm , with much ...
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... themselves by agriculture , and not by commerce , need not excite any alarm whatever on this head . " But the Europeans , it may be faid , corrupted the aborigines of North America , though neither party dealt in flaves . " This is ...
... themselves by agriculture , and not by commerce , need not excite any alarm whatever on this head . " But the Europeans , it may be faid , corrupted the aborigines of North America , though neither party dealt in flaves . " This is ...
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... the ships , and hire themselves to the Europeans to work for low wages , both in boats and on shore . In short , their industry is in general proportioned II . CHA P. to their comparative civilization , to D 2 to OF THE AFRICANS . 15.
... the ships , and hire themselves to the Europeans to work for low wages , both in boats and on shore . In short , their industry is in general proportioned II . CHA P. to their comparative civilization , to D 2 to OF THE AFRICANS . 15.
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... themselves car- ried into a new world , governed by the pureft maxims of patriarchal innocence . 29. But though few of them unite their strength , except on these , and a few fimilar , occafions , and most of them turn their hands to ...
... themselves car- ried into a new world , governed by the pureft maxims of patriarchal innocence . 29. But though few of them unite their strength , except on these , and a few fimilar , occafions , and most of them turn their hands to ...
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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