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The English in West Africa, 1691-1699

The Local Correspondence of the Royal African Company of England, 1681-1699

This completes Robin Law's highly acclaimed edition of the letter-books of the Royal African Company, the most substantial body of source material on English trade in West Africa in the late seventeenth century. The correspondence provides massively detailed day-to-day documentation of local operations and interactions.

Perhaps may be some expencesse about this unlooky [= unlucky] bussines to
gett people to look after the Factory (for we did expect the French were comeing
to take the Factory), and yett as little as possible could be. The King is resolved to
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The English in West Africa, 1685-1688

The Local Correspondence of the Royal African Company of England 1681-1699

The letter-books of the Royal African Company of England, which have never previously been printed, cover the period 1681-1699. The original texts are being published in full, with extensive explanatory commentary, in three or four volumes. This second volume contains the letters for 1685-1688.

As to Captain Carters bussiness and news of a pyrate, I shall not give an account,
but reffer your Worship to his letter.9 1 hope he is safe. Here I am at present much
better then I was. We are in want of broad tapseiles, sheets and black bafts, ...