Ebook: The Kru Mariner in the Nineteenth Century: An Historical Compendium

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African Squadron auxiliary seamen Bandama River Bassa boys British Bushmen canoes Cape Mount Cape Palmas Captain Carnes Cavalla River chief cloth coastal colony commerce Congo cote described employed engaged English European and American expedition factories fish Fishmen Fishmen and Kroomen Five Towns Fleuriot de Langle Forh comments Freetown French Gold Coast Grand Bassam Grand Devil Grebo head headmen hired Horatio Bridge IBID inhabitants interior Ivory Coast Jack-Jacks Kroo Kru Coast Kru mariners labor language latter Liberian coast living London Ludlam men-of-war merchant Midgley migration Monrovia naval Neyau Niger nineteenth century Oil Rivers paddles palm oil panton PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS recorded recruited reference remarks reported rice sailors Sassandra Sassandra River settlement Settra Settra Kru ship shipmasters shore Sierra Leone slave trade societies steamer Tardieu tattoo Thomas Midgley trade-men trading vessels tribes village VOYAGE wages West Africa WESTERN AFRICA Windward Coast wives young