Description |
1 online resource (viii, 236 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map |
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Liverpool Historical Studies, 17 |
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Liverpool Historical Studies, 17
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Contents |
Title Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Map of Sierra Leone; Introduction; Anna Maria Falconbridge: Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone During the Years 1791-1792-1793; Alexander Falconbridge: An Account of the Slave Trade on the Coast of Africa; Index |
Summary |
Anna Maria Falconbridge's Narrative of Two Voyages, consisting of fourteen letters to a friend about her experiences, is the first published Englishwoman's narrative of a visit to West Africa. Alexander Falconbridge's Account of the Slave Trade describes the horrific conditions he had witnessed in West Africa. Published in 1788 by the London Committee for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, it was the first piece of published abolitionist propaganda |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Falconbridge, A. M. (Anna Maria) -- Diaries
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Falconbridge, A. M. (Anna Maria) -- Travel -- Sierra Leone
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DuBois, Isaac, approximately 1764- -- Diaries
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SUBJECT |
DuBois, Isaac, approximately 1764- fast |
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Falconbridge, A. M. (Anna Maria) fast |
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Colonial administrators -- Sierra Leone -- Diaries
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Colonial administrators -- England -- Diaries
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Slave trade -- Sierra Leone -- History -- 18th century
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Voyages and travels.
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journeys.
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HISTORY.
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Colonial administrators
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Slave trade
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Travel
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Voyages and travels
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Slavenhandel.
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SUBJECT |
Sierra Leone -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88004699
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England
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Sierra Leone
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Genre/Form |
Diaries
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Fyfe, Christopher.
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DuBois, Isaac, approximately 1764-
Journal of Isaac DuBois
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Falconbridge, Alexander, -1792.
Account of the slave trade on the coast of Africa
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ISBN |
9781846312564 |
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1846312566 |
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