Remarks on the Country Extending from Cape Palmas to the River Congo: Including Observations on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants ...G. & W.B. Whittaker, 1823 - 265 頁 |
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... former of a very superior quality . The trade in gold is also consi- derable at Appolonia , where the most west- ern British fort is situated . Small cattle are sometimes to be purchased very cheap at Jack Lahoo , and also , at Jack - a ...
... former of a very superior quality . The trade in gold is also consi- derable at Appolonia , where the most west- ern British fort is situated . Small cattle are sometimes to be purchased very cheap at Jack Lahoo , and also , at Jack - a ...
第 16 頁
... former , both in colour , person , and features , is more like an Egyp- tian than a native of the Gold Coast ; ex- cept , that his hair is crisp and woolly , like that of his countrymen . He has a most penetrating eye , and much gravity ...
... former , both in colour , person , and features , is more like an Egyp- tian than a native of the Gold Coast ; ex- cept , that his hair is crisp and woolly , like that of his countrymen . He has a most penetrating eye , and much gravity ...
第 37 頁
... former occupying the sea - shore , and the country extending a few miles from it into the inte- rior , and the latter a great extent of terri- tory north of it . The Fantees are black as jet , muscular , and well - formed , and those ...
... former occupying the sea - shore , and the country extending a few miles from it into the inte- rior , and the latter a great extent of terri- tory north of it . The Fantees are black as jet , muscular , and well - formed , and those ...
第 38 頁
... former being substantially built , and not unfre- quently having apartments over those on the basement story , and the latter having a form which renders them less liable to upset , or , to speak in a sailor's phrase , not so crank ...
... former being substantially built , and not unfre- quently having apartments over those on the basement story , and the latter having a form which renders them less liable to upset , or , to speak in a sailor's phrase , not so crank ...
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... former , in the settlement of any differences that existed between them . followed , in his domestic establishment , the customs of the country , by having a plural- ity of wives , by one of whom he had se- veral children . His eldest ...
... former , in the settlement of any differences that existed between them . followed , in his domestic establishment , the customs of the country , by having a plural- ity of wives , by one of whom he had se- veral children . His eldest ...
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Abomey Accra Africa anchor Angola Annamaboo Appolonia Ardrah Asshantee Assorted Badagry Bafts beach Benin bight of Benin black monarch blue boats Bonny Bonny river brandy burthen Cabenda calavancies called Camaroons canoes Cape Coast Cape Palmas captain cargo Chelloes climate coast of Angola colour consequence considerable Cost Trade price Cradoo lake creek crew Dahomy demand Drewin eastward embouchure European extremely Fantee fetiche fish Formosa French Gatto Gold Coast gold-takers Grewhe Gunpowder Guns Heebos Housa hyæna India inhabitants interior island ivory Jaboo John Africa king Lagos land latter place maize Malemba manufacture miles nation natives Niger night north-east obtained Old Calabar palm-oil persons piece Pinins Popo price in value puncheons purchased quantity Remarks Romals salt season ship shore SUITABLE TO BARTER tons town trade in slaves value in England voyage Warré wind wood Wydah yams yards