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AREBO

Volume 2 · 57 words · 1797 Edition

or Arebon, a town on the slave-coast of Guinea, in Africa, seated at the mouth of the river Formofo. The English had once a factory there, as the Dutch have still. It is a large oblong place, indifferently well peopled, and furnished with houses built of reeds and leaves. E. Long. 5° 5'. N. Lat. 5° 0'.