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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... directors of any new co- lony , is diligently to look out for the most active , focial and virtuous perfons , as the first colonifls ; taking care to pro- mote early and regular marriages as the very foundation of all focial order . For ...
... directors of any new co- lony , is diligently to look out for the most active , focial and virtuous perfons , as the first colonifls ; taking care to pro- mote early and regular marriages as the very foundation of all focial order . For ...
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... directors ) the RIGHTS of propofing and ex- ecuting ; and into the scale of the people , the RIGHTS of de- liberating upon and determining , every matter proposed . Propofitions might alfo originate with individuals ; but , come from ...
... directors ) the RIGHTS of propofing and ex- ecuting ; and into the scale of the people , the RIGHTS of de- liberating upon and determining , every matter proposed . Propofitions might alfo originate with individuals ; but , come from ...
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... directors to manage the whole concern ; to fell land ; to engage colonists ; to receive money or commodities ; to pay money , and dispose of commodities ; to appoint their own officers and agents , both in Europe and in the colony ; to ...
... directors to manage the whole concern ; to fell land ; to engage colonists ; to receive money or commodities ; to pay money , and dispose of commodities ; to appoint their own officers and agents , both in Europe and in the colony ; to ...
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... directors were established for each class , the business being more fyftematically divided , would be more eafily managed . Each director fhould be placed at the head of his particular department , and become answerable to the whole ...
... directors were established for each class , the business being more fyftematically divided , would be more eafily managed . Each director fhould be placed at the head of his particular department , and become answerable to the whole ...
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... directors fhall approve of , as moral , good and useful colonists , and who fhall chufe to go out to fettle , and to cultivate their pur- chafed land within a certain limited time * . 181 . * This is nothing more than what took place in ...
... directors fhall approve of , as moral , good and useful colonists , and who fhall chufe to go out to fettle , and to cultivate their pur- chafed land within a certain limited time * . 181 . * This is nothing more than what took place in ...
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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