Fontes Historiae Africanae, New Series: Sources of African History – serie
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'The History of Ashanti Kings and the Whole Country Itself' and Other Writings, by Otumfuo, Nana Agyeman Prempeh I
Av Agyeman Prempeh, E. Akyeampong m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
317 kr
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The History of Ashanti Kings and the Whole Country Itself is a key text for understanding the history of the great West African kingdom of Asante (now in Ghana). It is also an early - and perhaps the earliest - example of history writing in English by an African ruler and his amanuenses. It was …
The English in West Africa, 1681-1683
The Local Correspondence of the Royal African Company of England, 1681-1699: Part 1
Inbunden, 1997
663 kr
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The letter-books of the Royal African Company of England form the most substantial and important source of material on English trade in West Africa in the late seventeenth century. The Royal African Company held a legal monopoly of English trade with West Africa, principally in gold and slaves for …
The English in West Africa, 1685-1688
The Local Correspondence of the Royal African Company of England 1681-1699
Inbunden, 2001
1599 kr
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The letter-books of the Royal African Company of England, which have never previously been printed, cover the period 1681-1699. The original texts are being published in full, with extensive explanatory commentary, in three or four volumes. This second volume contains the letters for 1685-1688.
The English in West Africa, 1691-1699
The Local Correspondence of the Royal African Company of England, 1681-1699, Part 3
Av Robin Law
Inbunden, 2006
1952 kr
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This third volume completes Robin Law's highly acclaimed edition of original correspondence of the Royal African Company of England, relating to the period 1681-1699. The Royal African Company held a legal monopoly of English trade with West Africa, mainly for gold and slaves. The letter-books …
'Treatise on the Rivers of Cuama' by Antonio da Conceicao
Av Malyn Newitt
Inbunden, 2009
573 kr
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This volume publishes one of the most important early Portuguese accounts of east central Africa. The author, António da Conceição, was the ecclesiastical administrator of the Portuguese Zambesi settlements at the end of the seventeenth century. He set out to describe the Portuguese community in …
Dahomey and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
The Journals and Correspondence of Vice-Consul Louis Fraser, 1851-1852
Av Robin Law
Inbunden, 2012
1068 kr
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The Vice-Consulate in the coastal port of Ouidah, in the kingdom of Dahomey, West African (now in the modern Republic of Bénin) was established in1851-2 as part of the British government's efforts to suppress the trans-Atlantic slave trade. In particular it was hoped to persuade King Gezo to accept …
'A Journey from Tete to Zumbo' by Albino Manoel Pacheco
Av Pacheco
Inbunden, 2014
803 kr
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Albino Manoel Pacheco was sent in 1861-2 to re-establish the Portuguese settlement at Zumbo at a time when Livingstone's Zambesi Expedition was still very active in the region. He wrote an account of his expedition which has long been recognised to be of exceptional importance, though it can only …
