Concerning the trade on this Coast ... war on each other in order to furnish slaves. . . The Gold Coast has changed into a complete Slave Coast. - William De La Palma Director, Dutch West India ...

The slave forts dotted along what was called the Gold Coast are a looming reminder of ... for gold and other items like ivory. The slave trade only began from there in 1663 when King Charles ...

The Gold Coast has changed into a complete Slave Coast. - William De La Palma Director, Dutch West India Co. September 5, 1705 ... However, in his book The African Slave Trade, ...

As trade in enslaved people ... [Royal Africa] Company's service on the Gold Coast was 27%. – 'General History of the Caribbean: Volume III The slave societies of the Caribbean', editor Franklin ...

Thanks to Davis and Pateman, Canoe is no longer a faceless Gold Coast warrior whose myth was ... “The transatlantic slave trade and horrors of slavery never broke the fighting memory of Jan ...

Two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica, previously thought to have been pirate ships, have been confirmed to be two Danish slave ships, a museum said Sunday. "Investigations of ...

Slave holding was a form of property right in Gold Coast and the British had a tradition of compensating slave owners after abolishing slavery in other regions. Unlike the colonial administration ...

We arrived here this afternoon, after a cruise of 23 days' duration off the coast, during which we have ... charge of being about to engage in the slave-trade. The proceedings were in the United ...

The slave trade only began from there in 1663 when King Charles II granted a charter to the Company of Royal Adventurers of England Trading into Africa (later the Royal African Company).

Two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica ... The Danish government banned the transatlantic slave trade in 1792, but the country didn't abolish slavery until half a century later ...