A Historical and Philosophical Sketch of the Discoveries and Settlements of the Europeans in Northern and Western Africa at the close of the Eighteenth Century.

By: Series: Cambridge library collection; Cambridge library collectionPublication details: Edinburgh : printed by J. Moir, for T. Brown, and J. Symington, and Vernor & Hood, London, 1799.Description: xvi,442p. ; 12⁰Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DT 3  .L4 1799
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Anonymous. By John Leyden.

Half-title: 'Discoveries & settlements of the Europeans, in northern & western Africa'

Preface; 1. Institution of the African Association; 2. Account of Mr Ledyard, previous to his engagement with the Association; 3. Account of Mr Lucas; 4. Character of the Moors of Barbary, as affected by their particular species of government; [No 5]; 6. Of Sahara, or the Great Desert; 7. Adventurers of Brisson; 8. Outline of North Guinea, or Nigritia; 9. The Swedish design of an agricultural colony; 10. Settlement at Sierra Leone, by the Committee for the relief of the Black Poor; 11. Account of the Biafaras; 12. Journey of Mr Park; 13. Account of the interior of Africa; 14. Journey of Mr Browne.

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