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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... white flave dealers in Africa , to turn their rude propensities for European liquors , gunpowder and baubles , to ... whites . " It does not appear what effect these regulations have had in eradicating the evil habits which had been ...
... white flave dealers in Africa , to turn their rude propensities for European liquors , gunpowder and baubles , to ... whites . " It does not appear what effect these regulations have had in eradicating the evil habits which had been ...
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... white perfons , with whose characters they are fatisfied , arises to a degree of par- tiality which , all things considered , is perfectly surprising . Perfons of this description may , and often do , reside among them in perfect ...
... white perfons , with whose characters they are fatisfied , arises to a degree of par- tiality which , all things considered , is perfectly surprising . Perfons of this description may , and often do , reside among them in perfect ...
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... whites , often make bar- gains and give orders fatal to their subjects , and which , when fober , they would gladly retract . A defire for fpirituous liquors , however , is the failing of all uncivilized people . In particular , it has ...
... whites , often make bar- gains and give orders fatal to their subjects , and which , when fober , they would gladly retract . A defire for fpirituous liquors , however , is the failing of all uncivilized people . In particular , it has ...
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... white men , was fo madly obsti- nate as to refuse his request . I fay madly , for in all the conjunctures of my life , I never was ... whites have never II . tried to excite in them any innocent artificial tried 14 CHARACTER AND DISPOSITION.
... white men , was fo madly obsti- nate as to refuse his request . I fay madly , for in all the conjunctures of my life , I never was ... whites have never II . tried to excite in them any innocent artificial tried 14 CHARACTER AND DISPOSITION.
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... whites . Yet this defire con- spires with the reason of the thing , to point out the method of forming them to the habits of civilized life . In order to improve their intellects , we must endeavour to set their active powers in motion ...
... whites . Yet this defire con- spires with the reason of the thing , to point out the method of forming them to the habits of civilized life . In order to improve their intellects , we must endeavour to set their active powers in motion ...
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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