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Total number of records: 6

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SubjectCount
black people6
voyages and travels5
slave trade2
enslaved persons2
slavery1
scientific expeditions1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
South America2
West Indies, British2
Niger1
Libya1
Egypt1
Africa, West1
Benue River Valley (Cameroon and Nigeria)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Juan Y Santacilla, Jorge (1713-1773)2
Ulloa, Antonio De (1716-1795)2
Adams, John Esq. of Waltham Abbey2
Marsden, William (1754-1836)1
Rennell, James (1742-1830)1
Sturge, Joseph (1793-1859)1
Young, Sir William (1749-1815)1
Hornemann, Friedrich Konrad (1772-1800)1
Association For Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa1
Baikie, William Balfour (1825-1864)1

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The journal of Frederick Horneman's travels : from Cairo to Mourzouk, the capital of the kingdom of Fezzan, in Africa. In the years 1797-8

Hornemann, Friedrich Konrad (1772-1800); Rennell, James (1742-1830); Marsden, William (1754-1836); Young, Sir William (1749-1815); Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa

1802

Signatures: [a] b-d e B-2B (2B2 + chi1) 2C. With a single leaf (p. 188 with blank verso) inserted after pages 188. Maps by James Rennell, engraved by J. Walker; hand-colored routes. Includes app...

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Six months in the West Indies, in 1825

Coleridge, Henry Nelson (1798-1843)

1826

Signatures: [1] 2-25 26. Authorship from t.p. London, Murray, 1832 edition and Halkett and Laing.

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A voyage to South America : Describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent. Undertaken by command of the king of Spain (v.1)

Ulloa, Antonio de (1716-1795); Juan y Santacilla, Jorge (1713-1773); Adams, John Esq. of Waltham Abbey

1772

Written by Ulloa alone. First published, Madrid, 1748, under title: Relación histórica del viage a la América meridional. Jorge Juan's account of the scientific work of the expedition was publis...

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A voyage to South America : Describing at large, the Spanish cities, towns, provinces, &c. on that extensive continent. Undertaken by command of the king of Spain (v.2)

Ulloa, Antonio de (1716-1795); Juan y Santacilla, Jorge (1713-1773); Adams, John Esq. of Waltham Abbey

1772

Written by Ulloa alone. First published, Madrid, 1748, under title: Relación histórica del viage a la América meridional. Jorge Juan's account of the scientific work of the expedition was publis...

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