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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... carry each other off for flaves is a common retaliation * . They are ge- nerally pagans , without priests , worship or stated rites . Religion and They are polygamifts ; but their marriage is not indiffolu- ble , and they give their ...
... carry each other off for flaves is a common retaliation * . They are ge- nerally pagans , without priests , worship or stated rites . Religion and They are polygamifts ; but their marriage is not indiffolu- ble , and they give their ...
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... carrying off fome of his own relations for flaves , which we shall mention in another part of this report . He adds , " as to the fettlers , I could only wish that you will fend me over one worthy of taking the care and command of the ...
... carrying off fome of his own relations for flaves , which we shall mention in another part of this report . He adds , " as to the fettlers , I could only wish that you will fend me over one worthy of taking the care and command of the ...
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... carried him to Jamaica . As he spoke good English , he obtained several interviews with the governor of that island , and was recovered by a ship which brought a letter concerning him from Sierra Leona . 353. Bar- は XI . SIERRA LE ONA ...
... carried him to Jamaica . As he spoke good English , he obtained several interviews with the governor of that island , and was recovered by a ship which brought a letter concerning him from Sierra Leona . 353. Bar- は XI . SIERRA LE ONA ...
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... carrying out a ftrong body of people , and supported by a capital fo large as may imply a determina- tion to perfift . Besides the general security arising from a respectable establishment , the directors are also of opinion that ...
... carrying out a ftrong body of people , and supported by a capital fo large as may imply a determina- tion to perfift . Besides the general security arising from a respectable establishment , the directors are also of opinion that ...
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... carried the defign , through it's first difficult and unproduc- tive stages , leaving a fufficient fund for trade and cultiva- tion . It is hoped that , by the late extenfion of capital , and what is farther to be expected , the ...
... carried the defign , through it's first difficult and unproduc- tive stages , leaving a fufficient fund for trade and cultiva- tion . It is hoped that , by the late extenfion of capital , and what is farther to be expected , the ...
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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