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Author Bowdich, T. Edward (Thomas Edward), 1791-1824.

Title Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee / T. Edward Bowdich
Published London : Cass, 1966

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Description 1 online resource (71, viii, 512 pages) : illustrations, plates (including music, maps) tables
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Introduction; Contents; List of Plates; Glossary; Part I; Copyright; Chap. I.-The Objects and Departure of the Mission; Chap. II.-The Route and Reception of the Mission; Chap. III.-Proceedings and Incidents until the Third Dispatch to Cape Coast Castle; Chap. IV.-Proceedings and Incidents until the Signing of the Preliminaries to a General Treaty; Chap. V.-Proceedings and Incidents until the Ratification of a General Treaty; Chap. VI.-Proceedings and Incidents until the completion of the Mission and its return to Cape Coast Castle; Part II; Chap. I.-Geography
Chap. II.-HistoryChap. III.-Constitution and Laws; Chap. IV -Superstitions; Chap. V.-Customs; Chap. VI.-Architecture, Arts, and Manufactures; Chap. VII.-Climate, Population, Revenue, City, Market, & c; Chap. VIII.-Trade; Chap. IX.-Language; Chap. X.-Music; Chap. XI.-Materia Medica and Diseases; Chap. XII.-Mr. Hutchison's Diary; Chap. XIII.- Sketch of Gaboon, and its Interior; Chap. XIV.-Suggestions for future Missions to the Interior of Africa; Appendix; No. I.-Extract from Meredith's Account of the Gold Coast; No. II.-Translations of an Arabic MS. Descriptive of Mr. Park's Death
No. III.-Arabic RoutesNo. IV.-Dr. Leach's Notice of Reptiles, Insects, & c; No. V.-Thermometer Account; No. VI.-Vocabularies
Summary First Published in 1966. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Bibliography "Notes": pages 63-71
Notes Print version record
Subject TRAVEL -- Africa -- General.
Travel
SUBJECT Ghana
Africa, West -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001696
Subject West Africa
Ghana
Form Electronic book
Author Ward, W. E. F. (William Ernest Frank), 1900-1994.
ISBN 9781136254192
1136254196