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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... Europe , in 1788 , call- ed on fome friends he had left in England eleven years before . Dr. Sparrman , who went first to Paris , fhortly afterwards joined him in London ; Captain Arrhenius going directly to Sweden . It foon transpiring ...
... Europe , in 1788 , call- ed on fome friends he had left in England eleven years before . Dr. Sparrman , who went first to Paris , fhortly afterwards joined him in London ; Captain Arrhenius going directly to Sweden . It foon transpiring ...
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... Europe . Of this and fome other cu- rious circumstances relative to Africa , he will endeavour , in the ensuing tract , to trace the causes . Here he will only afk , in the words of the celebrated Profeffor Zimmerman of Brunswick ...
... Europe . Of this and fome other cu- rious circumstances relative to Africa , he will endeavour , in the ensuing tract , to trace the causes . Here he will only afk , in the words of the celebrated Profeffor Zimmerman of Brunswick ...
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... Europe- an colonists HEN the maritime nations of Europe first at- Plans of the tempted to found colonies in the Indies , they had prodigious difficulties to encounter . Few of the ad- ill digested . venturers feem to have been aware of ...
... Europe- an colonists HEN the maritime nations of Europe first at- Plans of the tempted to found colonies in the Indies , they had prodigious difficulties to encounter . Few of the ad- ill digested . venturers feem to have been aware of ...
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... European colonies . We cannot here be more particular ; but , if the intelligent reader will call to mind the various disasters and diftreffes which the original fettlers of most of the modern European colonies fuffered , he will not ...
... European colonies . We cannot here be more particular ; but , if the intelligent reader will call to mind the various disasters and diftreffes which the original fettlers of most of the modern European colonies fuffered , he will not ...
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... Europe- ans ; but that a colony of fober , honest and industrious peo- ple from Europe , who will of course fix their residence where there is little or no flave - trade , and who will fupport themselves by agriculture , and not by ...
... Europe- ans ; but that a colony of fober , honest and industrious peo- ple from Europe , who will of course fix their residence where there is little or no flave - trade , and who will fupport themselves by agriculture , and not by ...
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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