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ESSAY

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COLONIZATION.

PART I.

921. A 605.

ΑΝ

ESSAY

ΟΝ

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.

BY

C. B. W ADSTROM.

IN TWO PART S.

Illuftrated with a Nautical Map (from Lat. 5° 30' to Lat. 14° N.) and other Plates.

LONDON:

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MDCCXCIV.

IHOVNA-V-PRAZE

ΤΟ

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

PAUL LE MESURIER, M. P.

LORD MAYOR OF THE CITY OF LONDON,

IN TESTIMONY OF HIS LAUDABLE AND EXEMPLARY ZEAL,

IN PROMOTING THE

CIVILIZATION OF AERICA,

THE FOLLOWING PAGES ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED,

BY HIS LORDSHIP'S

OBEDIENT AND VERY HUMBLE SERVANT,

C. B. WADSTROM.