Works, Volumes 86-87Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... native merchants , refusing to pay the king - or the farmers of the customs - the dues , which were imposed on all goods bought and sold in Guinea , and selling to the natives at reduced prices . Fines were at first levied , where ...
... native merchants , refusing to pay the king - or the farmers of the customs - the dues , which were imposed on all goods bought and sold in Guinea , and selling to the natives at reduced prices . Fines were at first levied , where ...
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... native peoples of northern Guinea . It is true , as we have seen , that there were others — the explorer , the missionary and the slave - dealer - but these men of trade played a more im- portant part in the policy of peaceful ...
... native peoples of northern Guinea . It is true , as we have seen , that there were others — the explorer , the missionary and the slave - dealer - but these men of trade played a more im- portant part in the policy of peaceful ...
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... native village of Two Parts , and , on the following day , in a picturesque palaver with the local native chief , Caramansa , applied for permission to build a fort on his land . This Caramansa at first refused , but after further ...
... native village of Two Parts , and , on the following day , in a picturesque palaver with the local native chief , Caramansa , applied for permission to build a fort on his land . This Caramansa at first refused , but after further ...
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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