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, Page 2 |
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... set them the example , by a fpirited cultivation , on it's own account : and the peninfula of Sierra Leona , one of the healthiest and most fertile fpots on the coast , has been selected for the experiment * . 368. Directions have been ...
... set them the example , by a fpirited cultivation , on it's own account : and the peninfula of Sierra Leona , one of the healthiest and most fertile fpots on the coast , has been selected for the experiment * . 368. Directions have been ...
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... set of people , from whose domestic habits , ability and difpofition to labour for their families , much may be hoped * . -As these people were obviously to be preferred to Euro- peans , for a new African colony , the Directors have not ...
... set of people , from whose domestic habits , ability and difpofition to labour for their families , much may be hoped * . -As these people were obviously to be preferred to Euro- peans , for a new African colony , the Directors have not ...
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... set fail , apparently very well disposed to the Company . Difadvan- tages of re- ceiving the N. Scotians . 407. The preceding facts , especially the laft , may have . fuggested to the proprietors the difficulty the Directors have had ...
... set fail , apparently very well disposed to the Company . Difadvan- tages of re- ceiving the N. Scotians . 407. The preceding facts , especially the laft , may have . fuggested to the proprietors the difficulty the Directors have had ...
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... set over it , but to that Providence alone , which has protected it . From past experience , they may look forward to farther dif- ficulties , impoffible to be provided against ; for colonization has , in general , been far more arduous ...
... set over it , but to that Providence alone , which has protected it . From past experience , they may look forward to farther dif- ficulties , impoffible to be provided against ; for colonization has , in general , been far more arduous ...
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... set out to the chief's town , two free blacks from the new colony being their guides , a service to which , they say , they were compelled . On the approach of this armed body , the chief and his peo- ple fled , and the town was ...
... set out to the chief's town , two free blacks from the new colony being their guides , a service to which , they say , they were compelled . On the approach of this armed body , the chief and his peo- ple fled , and the town was ...
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Affociation Africa againſt alfo almoſt alſo anſwer APPENDIX Beaver beſt Britiſh Capt cauſe chief coaft coaſt coloniſts colony Company's confequently confiderable cultivation defire Directors Ditto England Engliſh eſpecially eſtabliſhment European expenſe faid fame feem fent fervants fervice fettlers feveral fhall fhips fhore fimilar fince firft firſt fituation flave-trade flaves fome foon Foulahs Freetown French fubject fuccefs fuch fufficient fugar fupport governor Granville Sharp grumettas himſelf houſe increaſe Indies induſtry intereſts iſland John juſt King labour land laſt leaſt lefs Leona and Bulama Leona Company meaſure Mifs moft moſt mulatto muſt myſelf natives neceffary negroes obferved paffage perfons preſent propoſed provifions purchaſe purpoſe raiſed reaſon reſpecting river ſaid ſay Scotians ſeems Senegal ſeveral ſhall ſhip ſhould Sierra Leona ſmall ſome ſtate ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion town trade Truſtees uſed veffel Weft whofe whoſe wiſh