. A Collection of voyages and travels [microform] : some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English : in six volumes with a general preface giving an account of the progress of navigation from its first beginning. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. ; and a hree degrees 1 extraft ot 1 England to encc to Ca- irl>idoe> and year 1700, 4iJ SUPPLEMENT TO THE New defcription of the coafts of Gumea, &c. The INTRODUCTION. TH I S new defcription of North ;ind Soutb-Giiinea, and part of the IFfjhn! Elbi^ijia, wliicli I have hen- prefentcd the re


. A Collection of voyages and travels [microform] : some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English : in six volumes with a general preface giving an account of the progress of navigation from its first beginning. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. ; and a hree degrees 1 extraft ot 1 England to encc to Ca- irl>idoe> and year 1700, 4iJ SUPPLEMENT TO THE New defcription of the coafts of Gumea, &c. The INTRODUCTION. TH I S new defcription of North ;ind Soutb-Giiinea, and part of the IFfjhn! Elbi^ijia, wliicli I have hen- prefentcd the reader, having been fomecime finco writ by me in French, agreeable to the conllitution of thofe parts in the year 1682, and having fince undertaken to publifh the lame, after another method, in Englijh ; I now defign to add an abfbnidl: of the moil remarkable tranfaclions that have happened on thole coafts fince my laft voyage tiiither, in the alorclaid year 1682, as far as I have been able to collect, during that interval of tiire, cither by my corrcfpondcnce there, or from the accounts given me by p^rfons of repute, who iiave niatle feveral voyages into Gu'wciU fince my being there. To which I ftiall tub- join two new voyages, the one made to Ne'.v Calabar, in iSqg, and the other to Congo in 1700 ; the firll of thitn perform'd by my brother 7cecJctl lb weJ!, tailed a council of war, at lea, the next day, where it was rcfolved to attack tli â ifland of Goerce, the only place rertiiining in th:/rtw/.)pof- lefTion. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Churchill, Awnsham, d. 1728; Churchill, John, fl. 1695. London : Printed by assignment from Messrs. Churchill for John Walthoe . .. , Tho. Wotton . .. , Samuel Birt . .. , Daniel Browne . .. , Thomas Osborn . .. , John Shuckburgh . .. and Henry Lintot


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