Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa The religion, character, customs, &c. of the natives; with a system upon which they may be civilized, and a knowledge attained of the interior of this extraordinary quarter of the globe; and upon the natural and commercial resources of the country; made in the years 1805 and 1806; with an appendix, containing a letter to Lord Howick, on the most simple and effectual means of abolishing the slave trade

CHAPTER II.

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The Author leaves Bance Island.--Visits the Colony of Sierra Leone.--Delivers his introductory Letter to the late Governor Day, from whom he experiences a most hospitable Reception.--Cursory Remarks upon that Colony, and upon the Islands of Banana.--His Embarkation for the Island of Goree, &c.