The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 446
... Company was formed , and in 1675 the Dutch Company was remodelled . Fortunately for the Royal African Company the main contest after 1674 was between the Dutch and the French . The victory went to the French , who in 1678 captured Goree ...
... Company was formed , and in 1675 the Dutch Company was remodelled . Fortunately for the Royal African Company the main contest after 1674 was between the Dutch and the French . The victory went to the French , who in 1678 captured Goree ...
Page 451
... Company was to defray its necessary expenses , though provision was made as to the way in which it was to be accounted for . For supervision of the work of maintaining the forts it was provided that the captains of the vessels of the ...
... Company was to defray its necessary expenses , though provision was made as to the way in which it was to be accounted for . For supervision of the work of maintaining the forts it was provided that the captains of the vessels of the ...
Page 898
... Company to supply slaves for the Spanish American market , 336 ; revision of agreement , 337 ; 415 ; 440-50 ; the new Company of Mer- chants trading to Africa " , 450 seqq .; 813 Company , " the Amazons " , 139 ; planting , not gold ...
... Company to supply slaves for the Spanish American market , 336 ; revision of agreement , 337 ; 415 ; 440-50 ; the new Company of Mer- chants trading to Africa " , 450 seqq .; 813 Company , " the Amazons " , 139 ; planting , not gold ...
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