A description of the island of Anno-Bona : shewing its eligibility and importance as an occasional place of resort for our Guinea-men, East-Indiamen, Botany-Bay-men, and ships carrying passengers to the Cape of Good Hope : also, as a naval and military station, to foster and protect our increasing commerce to the western coast of Africa : with a map and fine views of the island, and an appendix, containing a letter addressed to William Wilberforce, Esq. M.P. on the causes and prevention of sickness and mortality among seamen employed in the African trade / by Elliot Arthy.

  • Arthy, Elliot, 1765-
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A description of the island of Anno-Bona : shewing its eligibility and importance as an occasional place of resort for our Guinea-men, East-Indiamen, Botany-Bay-men, and ships carrying passengers to the Cape of Good Hope : also, as a naval and military station, to foster and protect our increasing commerce to the western coast of Africa : with a map and fine views of the island, and an appendix, containing a letter addressed to William Wilberforce, Esq. M.P. on the causes and prevention of sickness and mortality among seamen employed in the African trade / by Elliot Arthy. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for the author, by Carpenter and Son, and sold by J. Richardson, 1820.

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47 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plate : illustrations, map ; 20 cm

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