The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... Coast Methods of the Slave Trade The Royal African Company's Monopoly The English Ports and the Slave Trade The Company of Merchants trading to Africa Defective Knowledge of the Interior The Government of Senegambia War with the French ...
... Coast Methods of the Slave Trade The Royal African Company's Monopoly The English Ports and the Slave Trade The Company of Merchants trading to Africa Defective Knowledge of the Interior The Government of Senegambia War with the French ...
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... coast , the Phoenician colony of Carthage subjected the neighbouring cities and countryside , established by sea distant trading stations on the coast of North - West Africa , and went far to- wards creating a land empire in Spain ...
... coast , the Phoenician colony of Carthage subjected the neighbouring cities and countryside , established by sea distant trading stations on the coast of North - West Africa , and went far to- wards creating a land empire in Spain ...
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... coast for Queen Elizabeth , Gilbert declared English sove- reignty over Newfoundland , and Raleigh's attempts at colonisation gave birth to the name Virginia . But permanent settlement beyond the Atlantic had to wait for a more prosaic ...
... coast for Queen Elizabeth , Gilbert declared English sove- reignty over Newfoundland , and Raleigh's attempts at colonisation gave birth to the name Virginia . But permanent settlement beyond the Atlantic had to wait for a more prosaic ...
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... coast was largely inspired by the hope of converting the negroes to the faith and of finding a road to the Christian people vaguely known to exist in eastern Africa . Yet further lay ( or was thought to lie ) a similar in- ducement ...
... coast was largely inspired by the hope of converting the negroes to the faith and of finding a road to the Christian people vaguely known to exist in eastern Africa . Yet further lay ( or was thought to lie ) a similar in- ducement ...
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... coast to the westward . No journal or map of the voyage has been preserved , and there are no details of latitude or longitude , so that it remains uncertain whether the land was Nova Scotia , Newfoundland or southern Labrador ; but it ...
... coast to the westward . No journal or map of the voyage has been preserved , and there are no details of latitude or longitude , so that it remains uncertain whether the land was Nova Scotia , Newfoundland or southern Labrador ; but it ...
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