The French at Kilwa Island; an episode in eighteenth-century East African history

Freeman-Grenville, G. S. P.

The French at Kilwa Island; an episode in eighteenth-century East African history [by] G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville. - Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1965. - xiii, 243 p. facsim., maps (1 fold.) 23 cm.

Translations of documents from the National Archives of France and the Rhodes House Library at Oxford University, concerning the activities of a French shipowner, Monsieur Morice, in his attempt to establish a slave trading center at Kilwa, between 1776 and 1779.

Bibliography: p. [228]-232.

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GB65-4428


Morice, active 1776-1779.


Slave trade--Kilwa Kisiwani Island.
French--Africa, East.
Arabs--Africa, East.

DT449.K45 / F7

967.82