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Arrêt du Conseil d'État du Roi, qui supprime le privilège exclusif de la traite des Noirs à Gorée: & dépendances, & accorde en dédommagement, pour le terme & espace de neuf années, à commencer du 1er Juillet prochain, aux concessionnaires, intéressés & administrateurs de la Compagnie de la Guyane françoise, celui de la traite de la Gomme seulement, dans la rivière du Sénégal & dépendances : du 11 Janvier 1784 : Extrait des Registres du Conseil d'État

Arrêt du Conseil d'État du Roi, qui supprime le privilège exclusif de ...

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Sudanese wearing the "dissa.". Tombouctou, Mali, Western Africa

Sudanese wearing the "dissa.". Tombouctou, Mali, Western Africa

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Halt of a caravan.. Tombouctou, Mali, Western Africa

Halt of a caravan.. Tombouctou, Mali, Western Africa

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Street in the Arabian quarter. - Egypt

Street in the Arabian quarter. - Egypt

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The Bongo tragelaph (Boocerus euryceros).

The Bongo tragelaph (Boocerus euryceros).

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The Black - beaked kingfisher (Alcedo guentheri).

The Black - beaked kingfisher (Alcedo guentheri).

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A pug - nosed type of Kruman. - Egypt

A pug - nosed type of Kruman. - Egypt

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The Women's devil parading at Vai town.

The Women's devil parading at Vai town.

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Mushamalengi, " A royal prince " of the Bakuba kingdom in the upper Kasai.

Mushamalengi, " A royal prince " of the Bakuba kingdom in the upper Ka...

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Burning and raiding a native village.

Burning and raiding a native village.

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Third map of Africa (eastern Libya and Egypt), in full gold border.

Third map of Africa (eastern Libya and Egypt), in full gold border.

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Baby's cradle. - A group of women standing next to each other

Baby's cradle. - A group of women standing next to each other

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A chart of North and South America: including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia

A chart of North and South America: including the Atlantic and Pacific...

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Lumbu [Lembe wife's enclosure.]

Lumbu [Lembe wife's enclosure.]

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A Village in K'hutu.  The Silk-cotton-tree.

A Village in K'hutu. The Silk-cotton-tree.

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Gum copal for sale, Upper Congo.

Gum copal for sale, Upper Congo.

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Femmes toucouleures. - A drawing of three people standing next to each other

Femmes toucouleures. - A drawing of three people standing next to each...

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Traversée du Badi par une caravane.

Traversée du Badi par une caravane.

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Ville de Chokkoyan, pays Abou Charib (Ouadaï).

Ville de Chokkoyan, pays Abou Charib (Ouadaï).

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Surf-boats leaving the shore, Accra.

Surf-boats leaving the shore, Accra.

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Mah Man, le propriétaire de M. Mizon.

Mah Man, le propriétaire de M. Mizon.

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Le Faquih de Melfi et des gens vêtus de Khalaq.

Le Faquih de Melfi et des gens vêtus de Khalaq.

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Fanti artisans: Gold Coast. - An old book with a picture of a group of people

Fanti artisans: Gold Coast. - An old book with a picture of a group of...

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Soldat de l'armée de Samory, d'après une photographie de M. Van Bosch.

Soldat de l'armée de Samory, d'après une photographie de M. Van Bosch.

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Dans un champ. - A black and white drawing of a group of people in a field

Dans un champ. - A black and white drawing of a group of people in a f...

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Chef khassonkais. - Public domain portrait engraving

Chef khassonkais. - Public domain portrait engraving

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Le bourreau de Ngaoundéré.

Le bourreau de Ngaoundéré.

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Griot de Galam et sa femme.

Griot de Galam et sa femme.

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Interior of a Dongolah cottage.

Interior of a Dongolah cottage.

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Soldat du régiment des Indes occidentales, bataillon de Sierra-Leone.

Soldat du régiment des Indes occidentales, bataillon de Sierra-Leone.

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My lady Hottentot - Public domain sheet music scan
Fulbekvinder. - A drawing of two young girls sitting next to each other

Fulbekvinder. - A drawing of two young girls sitting next to each othe...

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Chimpanzees. Zoological Garden, Philad'a. From Africa, age 4 years.

Chimpanzees. Zoological Garden, Philad'a. From Africa, age 4 years.

Philadelphia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Ship's cargo invoices (two copies) of merchandise on the voyage of the Brig Dauphin

Ship's cargo invoices (two copies) of merchandise on the voyage of the...

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Correspondence with foreign powers relating to the slave trade, 1831 :  presented to both Houses of Parliament, by command of His Majesty, 1832

Correspondence with foreign powers relating to the slave trade, 1831 :...

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Chapter III: Forerunners continued. Measures of the Quakers

Chapter III: Forerunners continued. Measures of the Quakers

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The abolition of the African slave trade to Brazil

The abolition of the African slave trade to Brazil

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Travelers' Green Book: 1963-64 International Edition: For Vacation Without Aggravation

Travelers' Green Book: 1963-64 International Edition: For Vacation Wit...

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Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the suppression of the African slave trade

Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the su...

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Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

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Correspondence with foreign powers relating to the slave trade, 1831 :  presented to both Houses of Parliament, by command of His Majesty, 1832

Correspondence with foreign powers relating to the slave trade, 1831 :...

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An act for better regulating the manner of carrying slaves, in British vessels, from the coast of Africa

An act for better regulating the manner of carrying slaves, in British...

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Africa and America; addresses and discourses

Africa and America; addresses and discourses

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Cursory observations on the African trade

Cursory observations on the African trade

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Letter to "My Lord," Jan. 19, 1762

Letter to "My Lord," Jan. 19, 1762

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Letter to Rev. Henry Foster Burder, December 4, 1808

Letter to Rev. Henry Foster Burder, December 4, 1808

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The medicine man - Public domain sheet music scan
Gallinas; excerpt from "Voyage to Liberia."

Gallinas; excerpt from "Voyage to Liberia."

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Cursory observations on the African trade

Cursory observations on the African trade

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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An Atlas of African Affairs - Book for children by Andrew Boyd

An Atlas of African Affairs - Book for children by Andrew Boyd

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My little Zulu babe - Public domain sheet music scan
My little Zulu babe - Public domain sheet music scan
My lady Hottentot - Public domain sheet music scan
An act for better regulating the manner of carrying slaves, in British vessels, from the coast of Africa

An act for better regulating the manner of carrying slaves, in British...

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The African squadron : Ashburton treaty : consular sea letters

The African squadron : Ashburton treaty : consular sea letters

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Travelers' Green Book: 1963-64 International Edition: For Vacation Without Aggravation

Travelers' Green Book: 1963-64 International Edition: For Vacation Wit...

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Songs and Tales from the Dark Continent: recorded from the singing and the sayings of C. Kamba Simango ... and Madikane Cele

Songs and Tales from the Dark Continent: recorded from the singing and...

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Correspondence with foreign powers relating to the slave trade, 1831 :  presented to both Houses of Parliament, by command of His Majesty, 1832

Correspondence with foreign powers relating to the slave trade, 1831 :...

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My lady Hottentot - Public domain sheet music scan
Girls in Africa - Book for children by Erick Berry

Girls in Africa - Book for children by Erick Berry

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An act for regulating, until the first day of August 1799, the shipping and carrying of slaves in British vessels from the coast of Africa

An act for regulating, until the first day of August 1799, the shippin...

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Reflexions sur la traite et l'esclavage des negres: traduit de l'anglais

Reflexions sur la traite et l'esclavage des negres: traduit de l'angla...

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Opening Africa. Book for children by  L. F. Hobley

Opening Africa. Book for children by L. F. Hobley

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An Atlas of African Affairs - Book for children by Andrew Boyd

An Atlas of African Affairs - Book for children by Andrew Boyd

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Africa - Awakening Giant. Book for children by Sidney Lens

Africa - Awakening Giant. Book for children by Sidney Lens

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Girls in Africa - Book for children by Erick Berry

Girls in Africa - Book for children by Erick Berry

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An act for carrying into execution a treaty signed at London for the suppression of the slave trade so far as the same relates to Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia

An act for carrying into execution a treaty signed at London for the s...

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Cursory observations on the African trade

Cursory observations on the African trade

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Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the suppression of the African slave trade

Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the su...

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The Peoples of Africa

The Peoples of Africa

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A view of the present state of the African slave trade: Published by direction of a meeting representing the Religious Society of Friends in Pennsylvania, New-Jersey, etc.

A view of the present state of the African slave trade: Published by d...

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African slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, together with the correspondence of George W. Slacum, relative to the African slave trade

African slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, ...

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Ronnie and the Chief's Son - Book for children by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth

Ronnie and the Chief's Son - Book for children by Elizabeth Jane Coats...

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Correspondence with foreign powers relating to the slave trade, 1831 :  presented to both Houses of Parliament, by command of His Majesty, 1832

Correspondence with foreign powers relating to the slave trade, 1831 :...

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Os escravos: duas palavras sobre a memoria publicada pelo Sr. Juiz Carlos Pacheco de Bettencourt, ácerca da abolição da escravidão
The Peoples of Africa

The Peoples of Africa

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Africa. Book for children by Thomas Kennedy Butcher

Africa. Book for children by Thomas Kennedy Butcher

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An Atlas of African Affairs - Book for children by Andrew Boyd

An Atlas of African Affairs - Book for children by Andrew Boyd

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Os escravos: duas palavras sobre a memoria publicada pelo Sr. Juiz Carlos Pacheco de Bettencourt, ácerca da abolição da escravidão
Opening Africa. Book for children by  L. F. Hobley

Opening Africa. Book for children by L. F. Hobley

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An Atlas of African Affairs - Book for children by Andrew Boyd

An Atlas of African Affairs - Book for children by Andrew Boyd

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An act for regulating, until the first day of August 1799, the shipping and carrying of slaves in British vessels from the coast of Africa

An act for regulating, until the first day of August 1799, the shippin...

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Opening Africa. Book for children by  L. F. Hobley

Opening Africa. Book for children by L. F. Hobley

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An act for regulating, until the first day of August 1799, the shipping and carrying of slaves in British vessels from the coast of Africa

An act for regulating, until the first day of August 1799, the shippin...

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Boomba Lives in Africa. Book for children by Caroline Singer

Boomba Lives in Africa. Book for children by Caroline Singer

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Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the suppression of the African slave trade

Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the su...

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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Africa

Africa

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The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shackelford

The Child's Story of the Negro - Book for children by Jane Dabney Shac...

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Opening Africa. Book for children by  L. F. Hobley

Opening Africa. Book for children by L. F. Hobley

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An act for regulating, until the first day of August 1799, the shipping and carrying of slaves in British vessels from the coast of Africa

An act for regulating, until the first day of August 1799, the shippin...

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Africa and America; addresses and discourses

Africa and America; addresses and discourses

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Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

Talking Animals - Book for children by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

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Reflexions sur la traite et l'esclavage des negres [microform] : traduit de l'anglais

Reflexions sur la traite et l'esclavage des negres [microform] : tradu...

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African slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, together with the correspondence of George W. Slacum, relative to the African slave trade

African slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, ...

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Bantu Tales - Book for children by Pattie Price

Bantu Tales - Book for children by Pattie Price

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Africa

Africa

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An act for carrying into execution a treaty signed at London for the suppression of the slave trade so far as the same relates to Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia

An act for carrying into execution a treaty signed at London for the s...

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Sirga: Queen of the African Bush - Book for children by Rene Guillot

Sirga: Queen of the African Bush - Book for children by Rene Guillot

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