Works, Volumes 86-87Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... coast , undertook a slaving voyage to the Rio dos Escravos to buy negroes which he afterwards sold at Mina . After ... coast . The categorical sentences of the contemporary chroniclers , Pina and Resende ' , are thus not irreconcilable ...
... coast , undertook a slaving voyage to the Rio dos Escravos to buy negroes which he afterwards sold at Mina . After ... coast . The categorical sentences of the contemporary chroniclers , Pina and Resende ' , are thus not irreconcilable ...
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... coast of Mina ( the Mine ) , so called because it was a gold - producing region , extended roughly for 150 miles , from Axim south - eastwards to Cabo das Tres Pontas ( Cape Three Points ) and then in an east- north - easterly direction ...
... coast of Mina ( the Mine ) , so called because it was a gold - producing region , extended roughly for 150 miles , from Axim south - eastwards to Cabo das Tres Pontas ( Cape Three Points ) and then in an east- north - easterly direction ...
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... coast of Guinea . From Capo Verde to the river Gambra [ Gambia ] the distance is 30 leagues , and the coast runs south - east , and the longitude is 8 degrees east and the latitude 31 degrees north3 . From the river Gambra to Capo Rosso ...
... coast of Guinea . From Capo Verde to the river Gambra [ Gambia ] the distance is 30 leagues , and the coast runs south - east , and the longitude is 8 degrees east and the latitude 31 degrees north3 . From the river Gambra to Capo Rosso ...
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King John III of Portugal tries to stop Windhams voyage | 8 |
Abstract from the voyage of Eustache de la Fosse to Mina | 9 |
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Andalusians Antonio Arguim Axim Barbary Barros barter Bemoym Benin Cabo Verde called Canaries Cape Capo captain caravels Casa Castilian castle Christians chroniclers clerk cloth coast command Corpo chronologico count of Castanheira customs Diego de Valera Diogo Duarte English Esmeraldo exchequer exploration factor favour Fernam Fernando Fernão Fernão do Po Fernão Gomes Fetu fleet gold Gomes Gonçalo guese Guiné Guinea head of slaves highness inhabitants island João Joham Jorge Jorge da Costa King John King Manuel King of Portugal kingdom of Benin kingdoms knight land leagues letter Lisbon Lixboa maço mainland Malagueta malagueta pepper merchandise merchants Myna native navigation negroes officers Pacheco pepper pieces pilots Pina port Portuguese prince Printed received records reis river royal sail Senegal sent ships shoare Sierra Sierra Leone sugar things Thomé took Torre do Tombo town trade Translated voyage West Africa