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 Leone and Bulama |
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... seems utterly neglected by those who are civi- lized themselves * . " It may not be amifs briefly to flate what appear to me to have been among the caufes of the neglect which the respectable author here notices . 3. One grand ...
... seems utterly neglected by those who are civi- lized themselves * . " It may not be amifs briefly to flate what appear to me to have been among the caufes of the neglect which the respectable author here notices . 3. One grand ...
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... seems unnecessary to say more in this place , to fatif- fy objectors who , upon the whole , wish to promote the civi- lization of Africa , if they clearly faw how it could be effected : for one great end of this work is , to remove ...
... seems unnecessary to say more in this place , to fatif- fy objectors who , upon the whole , wish to promote the civi- lization of Africa , if they clearly faw how it could be effected : for one great end of this work is , to remove ...
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... seems natural to make a few observations on the comparative falubrity of different places and fituations ; and to offer to Europeans , who propose to refide in that region , some advice respecting the preservation of health , in a ...
... seems natural to make a few observations on the comparative falubrity of different places and fituations ; and to offer to Europeans , who propose to refide in that region , some advice respecting the preservation of health , in a ...
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... seems hitherto to have been the fole object of the European visitors of Afri- ca , who , intending only a temporary refidence , have not been very nice as to their accommodation . To trade ( as before hinted ) every confideration of ...
... seems hitherto to have been the fole object of the European visitors of Afri- ca , who , intending only a temporary refidence , have not been very nice as to their accommodation . To trade ( as before hinted ) every confideration of ...
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... seems to indicate , that they confider fick men as little or nothing more than modifications of matter and motion - a fort of chymico - mechanical automata . They clear the prima via , empty the bowels , brace up the nerves , & c ...
... seems to indicate , that they confider fick men as little or nothing more than modifications of matter and motion - a fort of chymico - mechanical automata . They clear the prima via , empty the bowels , brace up the nerves , & c ...
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Africa againſt alfo almoſt alſo anſwer APPENDIX Beaver beſt Britiſh buſineſs cauſe CHAP chief civilization climate coaft coaſt coloniſts colony commerce Company's confequence confiderable cultivation defire Directors Ditto Engliſh eſpecially eſtabliſhment European expenſe faid fame feems fent fervants fervice fettlers feveral fhall fhips fhore fimilar fince firſt fituation flave-trade flaves fome foon Foulahs Freetown French fubject fuccefs fuch fufficient fugar fupply fupport governor Granville Sharp grumettas himſelf houſes increaſe Indies induſtry intereft iſland Jamaica John juſt King labour land laſt leaſt lefs Leona and Bulama Leona Company leſs meaſure Mifs moft moſt mulatto muſt natives neceffary negroes obferved perfons Portugueſe preſent propoſed provifions purchaſe purpoſe raiſed reaſon reſpecting river ſaid ſay Scotians ſee ſeems Senegal ſeveral ſhall ſhip ſhould Sierra Leona ſmall ſome ſtate ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion trade uſed veffels Weft Weſt whoſe