The royal African: or, memoirs of the young prince of Annamaboe [electronic resource] : Comprehending a distinct account of his country and family; his elder brother's voyage to France, and Reception there; the Manner in which himself was confided by his Father to the Captain who sold him; his Condition while a Slave in Barbadoes; the true Cause of his being redeemed; his Voyage from thence; and Reception here in England. Interspers'd throughout With several Historical Remarks on the Commerce of the European Nations, whose Subjects frequent the Coast of Guinea. To which is prefixed A Letter from the Author to a Person of Distinction, in Reference to some natural Curiosities in Africa; as well as explaining the Motives which induced him to compose these Memoirs.
1749
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The royal African: or, memoirs of the young prince of Annamaboe [electronic resource] : Comprehending a distinct account of his country and family; his elder brother's voyage to France, and Reception there; the Manner in which himself was confided by his Father to the Captain who sold him; his Condition while a Slave in Barbadoes; the true Cause of his being redeemed; his Voyage from thence; and Reception here in England. Interspers'd throughout With several Historical Remarks on the Commerce of the European Nations, whose Subjects frequent the Coast of Guinea. To which is prefixed A Letter from the Author to a Person of Distinction, in Reference to some natural Curiosities in Africa; as well as explaining the Motives which induced him to compose these Memoirs.
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London : printed for W. Reeve, at Shakespear's Head, Fleetstreet; G. Woodfall, and J. Barnes, at Charing-Cross; and at the Court of Requests, [1749]
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English
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1 online resource ([2], 53, [1] p.)
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Reviewed in the Gentleman's Magazine for February 1749 and listed in the London Magazine's monthly catalogue for March 1749.
Reproduction of the original from the British Library.
Reproduction of the original from the British Library.
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Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 2: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.
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