Lettres patentes du roy, pour la liberté du commerce sur les costes d'Afrique
Subtitle: Données à Paris au mois de janvier 1716..
Contributors: Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774; Orléans, Philippe, duc d', 1674-1723; Pontchartrain, Louis Phélypeaux, comte de, 1643-1727
Publisher: Chez la veuve de François Muguet, Herbert Muguet, premier imprimeur du roy, & Louis Denis de la Tour libraire, ruë de la Harpe, aux trois rois.
Published: 1716
Place of publication: A Paris
Language: fre
Subjects: Slave trade; Trading companies; Commerce
Other titles: Lettres patentes du roy, pour la liberté du commerce sur les côtes d'Afrique
Work titles: Lettres patentes (1716 January)
Notes: Caption title.

Imprint from colophon.

Signed and dated on page 7: Signé Louis; et plus bas, par le roy, le Duc d'Orleans regent, present. Phelypeaux.

Further certified on pages 7-8: A Paris en Parlement l'onziéme mars mil sept cens seize. Signé, Dongois.

Signatures: A-B².

Engraved head piece.

Concerning the slave trade in France and the trading companies which traded slaves, gold, and other merchandise on the western coast of Africa from the Sierra Leone river to the Cape of Good Hope.

Kress Library of Business and Economics. Catalogue, with data upon cognate items in other Harvard libraries, 5299

Wroth, L.C. Acts of French royal administration concerning Canada, Guiana, the West Indies and Louisiana, prior to 1791, 549

Purchase; 2019; 20-056.