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A Voyage to the River Sierra-Leone on the Coast of Africa is a travelogue written by John Matthews in 1791. Matthews was a British merchant who sailed to Sierra Leone, a British colony in West Africa, to trade in goods such as ivory, gold, and slaves. The book provides a detailed... Read Full Overview

""A Voyage To The River Sierra-Leone On The Coast Of Africa"" is a historical travelogue written by John Matthews and published in 1791. The book describes Matthews' journey to Sierra Leone, a country located on the west coast of Africa, during the late 18th century. Matthews... Read Full Overview

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A voyage to the river Sierra-Leone, on the coast of Africa containing an account of the trade and productions of the country, and of the civil and religious customs and manners of the people in a series of letters to a friend in England. This book, "A voyage to the river Sierra-Leone,... Read Full Overview

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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization... Read Full Overview

This fascinating travelogue recounts the experiences of Lieutenant John Matthews on his expedition to Sierra Leone in the early 19th century. With vivid descriptions of the landscape, wildlife, and people he encountered, Matthews offers a unique glimpse into a little-known... Read Full Overview

A Voyage To The River Sierra-Leone On The Coast Of Africa (1791) is a travelogue written by John Matthews. The book provides a detailed account of Matthews' journey to Sierra Leone, a country located on the west coast of Africa. Matthews describes the geography, climate, and... Read Full Overview

This fascinating travelogue recounts the experiences of Lieutenant John Matthews on his expedition to Sierra Leone in the early 19th century. With vivid descriptions of the landscape, wildlife, and people he encountered, Matthews offers a unique glimpse into a little-known... Read Full Overview