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Report of the Lords of the Committee of Council, appointed for the consideration of all matters relating to trade and foreign plantations : submitting to His Majesty's consideration the evidence and information they have collected ... concerning the present state of the trade to Africa, and particularly the trade in slaves : and concerning the effects and consequences of this trade, as well in Africa and the West Indies, as to the general commerce of this kingdom.
Board of TradeDate: 1789- E-books
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The national and private advantages of the African trade considered With a correct map of Africa, and all the European Settlements. By the late Malachy Postlethwayte, Author of the Dictionary of Trade and Commerce.
Postlethwayt, Malachy, 1707?-1767.Date: M.DCCLXXII. [1772]- E-books
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Considerations on the trade to Africa : Together with a proposal for securing the Benefits thereof to this Nation. For Fixing and Ascertaining the Capital Stock of the Royal African Company of England. For Uniting the Creditors and Proprietors thereof in One Joint, or Common Interest. For raising the Sun of Two Hundred Thousand Pounds to be employed in the Trade and Service of that Corporation. And (by Means of a Parliamentary Allowance) for Establishing their Affairs, both at Home and Abroad, upon a solid and lasting Foundation. In a Letter to a Noble Lord: With whom that proposal was left for his Consideration the last Year, but with no Sort of Interntion that it should ever appear in Print. And a postscript: Containing, amongst other Things, The Author's Reasons for Publishing the same at this Time. By Mr. O'Connor.
O'Connor, Mr. (M.)Date: M.DCC.XLIX. [1749]- E-books
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A short view of the dispute between the merchants of London, Bristol, and Leverpool, and the advocates of a new joint-stock company : concerning the regulation of the African trade.
Date: 1750- E-books
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The importance of effectually supporting the Royal African Company of England impartially considered : shewing, that a free and open trade to Africa, and the support and preservation of the British colonies and plantations in America, depend upon maintaining the forts and settlements, rights and privileges belonging to that corporation, against the encroachments of the French, and all other foreign rivals in that trade.
Hays, deputy governor of the African Company.Date: 1745