Observations on the slave trade and a description of some part of the coast of Guinea during a voyage made in 1787 and 1788 in company with Doctor A. Sparrman and Captain Arrehenius [sic] / by C.B. Wadstrom.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wadström, Carl Bernhard, 1746-1799.

Series:

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition.

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Slave trade--Guinea--Early works to 1800.

Slave trade.

Guinea--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Guinea.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, [3], 67 p. )

Other Title:

Observations on the slave trade and a description of some part of the coast of Guinea during a voyage made in 1787 and 1788

Place of Publication:

London : Printed and sold by James Phillips, 1789.

Contents:

sect. 1. On the mode of procuring slaves

Sect. 2. Of the manner in which the Negroes are treated by the Europeans

Sect. 3. Whether the Negroes are naturally inclined to industry

Sect. 4. Description of the coast

Sect. 5. Of the impediments which will oppose the European settlements on the coast of Guinea

Sect. 6. Reflections.

Notes:

"Errata" preceding text.

Reproduction of the original from the Library of the Society of Friends. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

OCLC:

65337664