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 Leona and Bulama. By C.B. Wadstrom. In two parts. Illustrated with a nautical map (from lat. 5ʻ 30' to lat. 14ʻ N) and other places.

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Author / Creator:Wadström, Carl Bernhard, 1746-1799.
Imprint:London : Printed for the author, by Darton and Harvey, Gracechurch-Street. And sold by G. Nicol, No. 58, Pall-Mall; W. Faden, corner of St. Martin's Lane, Strand; J. Stockdale, No. 191, Piccadilly; J. Edwards, No. 78, Pall-Mall; E. & J. Egerton, No. 32, Charing-Cross; J. Debrett, No. 179, Piccadilly; J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Palul's Church-yard and C. Dilly, No. 22, Poultry, MDCCXCIV. [1794]
Description:[8],iv,196,[2];[2],2,363,[25]p.,plates,table : maps ; 4⁰.
Language:English
Subject:Colonization -- Early works to 1800.
Colonization.
Africa -- Colonization -- Early works to 1800.
Africa.
Early works.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10282209
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Notes:Pt.2 is dated 1795.
With a half-title.
The final 12 leaves contain a list of contents, a list of subscribers and a final leaf with an errata on the recto and 'Directions to the binder' on the verso.
A slip containing a note on the quality of the plate of the slave-ship and the availability of other plates has been pasted at the foot of the final verso.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
English Short Title Catalog, T96523.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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