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Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone during the Years 1791-1792-1793
By Anna Maria Falconbridge, Alexander Falconbridge, Christopher Fyfe
257 pages
- Contributors:
- Publisher:
- Liverpool University Press
- Place of publication:
- Liverpool, England
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Subjects:
-
Slave Trade--Sierra Leone--History--18th Century
Sierra Leone--Description and Travel
Falconbridge, A. M. (Anna Maria)--Diaries
Falconbridge, A. M. (Anna Maria)--Travel--Sierra Leone
Dubois, Isaac, B. CA. 1764--Diaries
Colonial Administrators--Sierra Leone--Diaries
Colonial Administrators--England--Diaries
Synopsis
Anna Maria Falconbridge�2s Narrative of Two Voyages, consisting of fourteen letters to a friend about her experiences, is the first published Englishwoman�2s narrative of a visit to West Africa. Alexander Falconbridge�2s Account of the Slave Trade describes the horrific conditions he had witnessed in West Africa. Published in 1788 by the London Committee for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, it was the first piece of published abolitionist propaganda.Table of contents
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- Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone during the Years 1791–1792–1793 - An Account of the Slave Trade on the Coast of Africa *
- Title Page *
- Table of Contents v
- List of Illustrations vii
- Introduction 1
- Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone during the Years 1791–1792–1793 7
- Dedication 8
- Preface 9
- Letter I 11
- Letter II 13
- Letter III 16
- Letter III [sic 33
- Letter IV 44
- Letter V 53
- Letter VI 71
- Letter VII 73
- Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone during the Years 1791–1792–1793 - An Account of the Slave Trade on the Coast of Africa *
- Title Page *
- Table of Contents v
- List of Illustrations vii
- Introduction 1
- Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone during the Years 1791–1792–1793 7
- Dedication 8
- Preface 9
- Letter I 11
- Letter II 13
- Letter III 16
- Letter III [sic 33
- Letter IV 44
- Letter V 53
- Letter VI 71
- Letter VII 73
- Letter VIII 80
- Letter IX 85
- Editor's Comment 92
- Letter X 94
- Journal 105
- Letter XI 115
- Editor's Comment 116
- Letter XII 118
- Editor's Comment 126
- Letter XIII 130
- Letter XIV 139
- Editor's Comment 156
- Appendix 162
- Editor's Comment 164
- The Journal of Isaac Dubois 170
- An Account of the Slave Trade on the Coast of Africa 191
- Title Page 192
- Editor's Introduction 193
- Preface 196
- An Account of the Slave Trade, &c 197
- Proceedings during the Voyage *
- The Manner in Which the Slaves Are Procured 202
- Treatment of the Slaves 207
- Sale of the Slaves *
- Treatment of the Sailors *
- A Short Description of Such Parts of the Coast of Guinea, as Are before Referred to *
- Index 231