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Call Number:: 1989 +19
Collection Title:: A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Alternative Title:: The prospect of Cape Sta. Appollonia. The tree B being at E.N.E about 1 1/4 league
Description:: A scale of 22 leagues
Subject (Geographic):: Africa and Guinea
Subject (Topic):: Voyages and travels
Collection Created:: London, Printed by assignment from Messrs. Churchill for H. Lintot and J. Osborn, 1744-46
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A chart and map of the Gold Coast of Guinea from Rio da Corsa to Ro da Volta. vol. V [5], pl. K

Published / Created:: [1815?]
Call Number:: PLAYING CARDS GEN 397
Image Count:: 35
Resource Type:: text and still image
Description:: BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 133: Title label on case shaved with place of publication wanting. Formerly owned by Julia Parker Wightman. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title from slipcase., and Date inferred from reference to the re-establishment of a "legitimate monarchy" in France.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):: England, Asia, Europe, Africa, and America
Subject (Topic):: Playing Cards, Manners and customs, Costume, and Description and travel
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A geographical description of the world : on 32 cards ; embellished with the dresses of the various nations

Creator:: Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767
Published / Created:: 1748.
Call Number:: 60 1748
Image Count:: 1
Description:: Relief shown pictorially., "Vol. I page 717.", Appears in J. Harris' Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. 1774-1748., and Prime meridian: London.
Publisher:: s.n.
Subject (Geographic):: Africa
Subject (Topic):: Maps
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A new and correct map of Africa : drawn from the most approved modern maps and charts, and adjusted by astronomical observations, representing also the course of the trade winds, monsoons, &c.

Published / Created:: 1744-46
Call Number:: 1989 +19
Collection Title:: A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now
Container / Volume:: vol. 5
Image Count:: 1
Alternative Title:: A. Negro's town, B. The landing place, and C. A large canoe of abt. 23 Tuns
Subject (Geographic):: Africa and Guinea
Subject (Topic):: Voyages and travels
Collection Created:: London, Printed by assignment from Messrs. Churchill for H. Lintot and J. Osborn, 1744-46
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A view of Cabo Corso Castle

Published / Created:: 1744-46
Call Number:: 1989 +19
Collection Title:: A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now
Container / Volume:: vol. 5
Image Count:: 1
Subject (Geographic):: Africa and Guinea
Subject (Topic):: Slavery, Slaves, and Voyages and travels
Collection Created:: London, Printed by assignment from Messrs. Churchill for H. Lintot and J. Osborn, 1744-46
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A. Fishing cannoes of Mina 5 or 600 at a time / B. Negro's cannoes carrying slaves on board of ships att Mansfoe, vol. V [5], pl. g

Creator:: Brué, Adrien Hubert, 1786-1832
Published / Created:: 1828, i.e. 1834.
Call Number:: 60 1828
Image Count:: 2
Alternative Title:: Carte détaillée de l'Afrique et des îles qui en dependent and Afrique méridionale
Description:: BEIN 60 1828: Blindstamps: G.H. Picouet a Paris. Manuscript annotations on both sheets., Relief shown by hachures., Northern sheet has "Atlas en 65 feuilles, No. 52" above neat line; southern sheet "Atlas en 65 feuilles, No. 53.", and Includes insets: Extrémité Sud de l'Afrique, ou Colonie du Cap, Pays des Hottentots et Betjouanas; Archipel du Nord-Est de Madagascar; Abyssinie et Pays des Gallas, etc.
Publisher:: Chez l'Auteur
Subject (Geographic):: Africa
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Carte détaillée (en deux feuilles), de l'Afrique et des îles qui en dependent (partie septentrionale) [cartographic material]

Creator:: Company of Merchants Trading to Africa
Call Number:: OSB MSS FILE 19653
Image Count:: 3
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Printed form on parchment, completed in manuscript, signed, appointing John Hope Smith governor-in-chief at Cape Coast Castle for "the Company of Merchants Trading to Africa."
Description:: In English.
Subject (Geographic):: Africa, Great Britain, and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):: Smith, John Hope., Cape Coast Castle (Cape Coast, Ghana), and Company of Merchants Trading to Africa.
Subject (Topic):: Slave trade and Trading companies
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Commission for John Hope Smith, 1816 November 11.

Call Number:: DT7 D361 1686+
Collection Title:: Description de lAfrique, contenant les noms, la situation & les confins de toutes ses parties
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Abstract:: Engraving depicting five Africans sitting and standing by a body of water.
Description:: p. 351 with illustrated engraving.
Subject (Geographic):: Africa and Ethiopia
Collection Created:: Amsterdam, Wolfgang, Waesberge, Boom & van Someren, 1686
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De la Basse Ethiopie