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Descriptive Information

Title
A true state of the present difference between the Royal African Company and the separate traders [electronic resource] : 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 has been misapply'd to their own private uses : the advantages and reasonableness of an open trade to Africa : 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.
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/ks65hd49b
Language
English
Date Created
1710
Extent
40 p., [1] leaf of plates, 21.5 cm
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Includes folding plate depicting the plan of the Royal African Company fort at Gamboa including quarters for slaves located next to the cemetery.
Digital reproduction of original privately owned by Sid Lapidus, Class of 1959. Scanned by the Princeton University Library Digital Studio during 2012-2013.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
50

Institutional Information

Collection
The Sid Lapidus '59 Collection on Liberty and the American Revolution
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/fda110f5-65fb-4407-8fc2-846103a777b7/manifest