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Africans and Europeans in West Africa: Elminans and Dutchmen on the Gold Coast During the Eighteenth

by Feinberg, Harvey M

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The town of Elmina was the most important trading center on the Gold Coat (GC) of W. Africa for at least 2 cent. Elminans engaged in commercial transactions which linked the GC with 3 very different trade networks. Contents: (I) The Akan on the GC; (II) Europeans on the GC: The Portuguese, 1471-1642; & The Dutch from 1593; (III) Akan Participation in the Atlantic Trading System; (IV) An Intro. to Elmina; (V) The Elmina Political Framework; (VI) The Functioning of Gov't.: Justice & Dispute Settlement; & Foreign Affairs; & (VII) Elmina-Dutch Relations. Appendices: Elmina Chronology; Weights, Measures & Def.; Dirs. Gen. & Pres. of the 2nd W. India Co.; Counts of Indictment & Defense of the Negroes of Mina; & Elmina Leaders. Biblio. Illustrations.

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  • The American Philosophica Brand
  • Jan 1, 1989 Pub Date:
  • 0871697971 ISBN-10:
  • 9780871697974 ISBN-13:
  • English Language
  • 189.0 pages Hardcover
  • 10.25 in * 0.5 in * 7 in Dimensions:
  • 1 lb Weight: