The Royal African, or, Memoirs of the Young Prince of Annamaboe
Subtitle: comprehending a distinct account of his country and family : his elder brother's voyage to France, and reception there : the manner in which himself was confided by his father to the Captain who sold him : his condition while a slave in Barbadoes : the true cause of his being redeemed : his voyage from thence : and reception here in England
By: interspers'd throughout with several historical remarks on the commerce of the European Nations, whose subjects frequent the Coast of Guinea. To which is prefixed a letter from the Author to a Person of Distinction, in reference to some natural curiosities in Africa, as well as explaining the motives which induced him to compose these memoirs
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2003
Place of publication: [Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Black people; Biography; Slaves; Slave trade; Commerce
Other titles: Royal African; Memoirs of the young Prince of Annamaboe; North American slave narratives.
Notes: Title from electronic title page (viewed June 14, 2004).

This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection North American slave narratives.

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Transcribed from: The Royal African, or, Memoirs of the Young Prince of Annamaboe : comprehending a distinct account of his country and family : his elder brother's voyage to France, and reception there : the manner in which himself was confided by his father to the Captain who sold him : his condition while a slave in Barbadoes : the true cause of his being redeemed : his voyage from thence : and reception here in England / interspers'd throughout with several historical remarks on the commerce of the European Nations, whose subjects frequent the Coast of Guinea. To which is prefixed a letter from the Author to a Person of Distinction, in reference to some natural curiosities in Africa, as well as explaining the motives which induced him to compose these memoirs. 2nd ed. London : Printed for W. Reeve, [1750?] 55 p.

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