British or the British Americans. They threw themselves into the slave-trade and the establishment of slave-worked plantations with a zest exceeding that of any other nationality : in the Malay Archipelago, at the Cape of Good Hope, in North America, Guiana, and Northern Brazil. The Dutch made… … 94. ELM IN A CASTLE, GOLD COAST Elmina — Edena in native parlance — was the first stronghold of the European slave trade on the West Coast of Africa. It was held by the Dutch from 1637 to 1872 latter power at various points along the west coast of Africa : at Arguin (north of the Senegal), at Goree…
Blacks · Slavery
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