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Volume 18 · 56 words · 1815 Edition

a territory, called a kingdom, of Africa, on the Gold-coast of Guinea, hardly two miles in length along the shore. It produces abundance of Indian corn, yams, potatoes, palm-wine, and oil. The inhabitants are very treacherous, and there is no dealing with them without great caution. It contains several villages, of which Sabo is the principal.