A NEWACCOUNTOFGUINEA,And the Slave-Trade,

CONTAINING,

I. The History of the late Conquest of the Kingdom ofWhidawby the King ofDahomè. The Author’s Journey to the Conqueror’s Camp; where he saw several Captives sacrificed,&c.

II. The Manner how the Negroes become Slaves. The Numbers of them yearly exported fromGuineatoAmerica. The Lawfulness of that Trade. The Mutinies among them on board the Ships where the Author has been,&c.

III. A Relation of the Author’s being taken by Pirates, and the many Dangers he underwent.

By CaptainWilliam Snelgrave.

With a new and correct Map of the Coast ofGuinea.

LONDON:

Printed forJ. Wren, at theBibleandCrown, inSalisbury-Court; Fleet-Street. 1754.


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