Great Britain - Commerce - Africa - Early works to 1800
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An Abstract of several cases relating to the trade to Africa : the case of the merchants trading to Africa.
Date: [1714]- E-books
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Reasons against the bill for the better improvement of the trade to Africa, by establishing a regulated-company. Humbly offered to the consideration of the Honourable House of Commons
Date: [1709]- E-books
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The British interest on the coast of Africa : consider'd, with the interest of other Europeans, and the politicks they used for carrying on that trade.
Date: [1708]- E-books
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A true state of the present difference between the Royal African Company, and the separate traders Shewing the irregularities and impositions of the joint-stock managers; the uselesness of their forts; the expence they are at in the maintenance of the same; the charge of supporting them in a condition of defence; the vast sums they have receiv'd by the ten per cent. Duty in order thereunto, and what had been misapply'd to their own private uses; the advantages and reasonableness of an open trade to Aftica; and, lastly, the danger of an exclusive trade, not only to the traders of South and North Britain, but, to our American plantations. Written by a true lover of his country, and humbly submitted to the wise consideration of both Houses of Parliament.
True lover of his countryDate: Printed in the year 1710- E-books
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A second letter to a Member of Parliament, relating to the settling the trade to Africa
Date: [1710]