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The story of Africa and its explorers (1892)

Brown, Robert, 1842-1895, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI · London : Cassell · leaf 175

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arshy flats chor), a populous place, Avhere the Portuguese when the sun went down was to the Portu- had plantations worked by the “ Gromettoes,” guese of those times, as it is to the West- or slaves, and doing a large business in wax, Coaster of ours, the familiar harbinger of then naturally more… … FULAH GIRL. from Lisbon with wine and fruit, by the com- mander of which he was received with the lovely though dangerous portion of Africa. distinction due to his rank, and among other curiosities shown a swarm of bees that had Even the church, in a Portuguese or Spanish settled on the rigging and…

Africa -- Discovery and exploration · Africa -- Colonization

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