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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.
- Title
- A voyage to the river Sierra-Leone, on the coast of Africa [microform] : 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. By John Matthews, lieutenant in the Royal Navy, during his residence in that country in the years 1785, 1786, and 1787. With an additional letter on the subject of the African slave trade. Also, a chart of part of the coast of Africa from Cape St. Ann, to the river Rionoonas; with a view of the island Bananas. To which are added, eight plates of the views of the country, and of instruments.
- Author
- Matthews, John.
- Publication
- London : B. White and Son [etc.], 1791.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | BMH (Matthews, J. Voyage to the River Sierra Leone, on the Coast of Africa) | Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc Micro R-2471 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc Micro R-4611 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Description
- vii, [1] 183 p. : fold. front., plates, fold. map.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Reproduction (note)
- Microfilm.
- Call Number
- Sc Micro R-4611 pt. A
- OCLC
- 50267066
- Author
- Matthews, John.
- Title
- A voyage to the river Sierra-Leone, on the coast of Africa [microform] : 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. By John Matthews, lieutenant in the Royal Navy, during his residence in that country in the years 1785, 1786, and 1787. With an additional letter on the subject of the African slave trade. Also, a chart of part of the coast of Africa from Cape St. Ann, to the river Rionoonas; with a view of the island Bananas. To which are added, eight plates of the views of the country, and of instruments.
- Imprint
- London : B. White and Son [etc.], 1791.
- Reproduction
- Microfilm. New York : New York Public Library, 1970. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (MN *ZZ-9809)Microfilm. New York : New York Public Library, 1976. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (MN *ZZ-15443)
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- Research Call Number
- Sc Micro R-4611 pt. ASc Micro R-2471BMH (Matthews, J. Voyage to the River Sierra Leone, on the Coast of Africa)