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The French at Kilwa Island; an episode in eighteenth-century East African history [by] G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville

Catalog Data

Author:
Freeman-Grenville, G. S. P (Greville Stewart Parker)  Search this
Subject:
Morice fl. 1776-1779  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 243 p. facsim., maps (1 fold.) 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Kilwa Kisiwani Island
Africa, East
Date:
1965
Notes:
Includes index.
Translations of documents from the National Archives of France and the Rhodes House Library at Oxford University, concerning the activities of a French shipowner, Monsieur Morice, in his attempt to establish a slave trading center at Kilwa, between 1776 and 1779.
Reviewed by J. M. Gray in Tanzania notes and records (Dar es Salaam) no. 65, March 1966, pages 105-107.
Reviewed by E. Dammann in Afrika und Ùˆbersee (Berlin) 48 (3) 1964, pages 220-221.
Reviewed by Merrick Posnansky in Uganda journal (Kampala) 29 (2) 1965, pages 235-236 (DT434.U2 U3X AFA).
Topic:
Slave trade  Search this
French  Search this
Arabs  Search this
Call number:
DT449.K45F7 1965X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_271414