Some Historical Account of Guinea, Its Situation, Produce, and the General Disposition of Its Inhabitants eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 151 pages of information about Some Historical Account of Guinea, Its Situation, Produce, and the General Disposition of Its Inhabitants.

Some Historical Account of Guinea, Its Situation, Produce, and the General Disposition of Its Inhabitants eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 151 pages of information about Some Historical Account of Guinea, Its Situation, Produce, and the General Disposition of Its Inhabitants.

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Rome (the college of cardinals at) complain of the abuse offered to the Negroes in selling them for slaves, 58.

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Senegal (river) account of, 7, 14.

Ship (account of one) blown up on the coast of Guinea with a number of Negroes on board, 125.

Slave-trade, how carried on at the river Gambia, 111.  And in other parts of Guinea, 113.  At Whidah, 115.

Slaves used with much more lenity in Algiers and in Turkey than in our colonies, 70.  Likewise in Guinea, 71.  Slavery more tolerable amongst the antient Pagans than in our colonies, 63.  Declined, as christianity prevailed, 65.  Early laws in France for its abolishment, 66.  If put an end to, would make way for a very extensive trade through Africa, 143.  The danger of slavery taking place in England, 164.

Sloane (Sir Hans) his account of the inhuman and extravagant punishments inflicted on Negroes, 89.

Smith (William) surveyor to the African company, his account of the Ivory Coast, 20.  Of the Gold Coast, 24.

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VIRGINIA (laws), respecting Negro slaves, 172. Virginia (address to the assembly) setting forth the iniquity and danger of slavery, 189.

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WALLACE (George) his testimony against slavery, 180.

West Indies, white people able to perform the necessary work there, 141.

Whidah (kingdom of) agreeable and fruitful, 27.  Natives treat one another with respect, 29.

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