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... village of Tacorady , the party of sailors who had been landed had been fired into from the neigh- bouring bush , and had suffered severely . There was no doubt that the effect of these disasters would be to render all the tribes of the ...
... village of Tacorady , the party of sailors who had been landed had been fired into from the neigh- bouring bush , and had suffered severely . There was no doubt that the effect of these disasters would be to render all the tribes of the ...
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... village - a veritable castle , or what ? Here , as it lies before us , the reason for all this is plain enough . There is a town -in a rambling sort of way , a considerable town . There is an appearance about the native huts , even at ...
... village - a veritable castle , or what ? Here , as it lies before us , the reason for all this is plain enough . There is a town -in a rambling sort of way , a considerable town . There is an appearance about the native huts , even at ...
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... villages almost on the sea - beach , especially three , which are distant from Elmina respec- tively about four , seven ... village called Essaman . It lies about four miles to the north - west of Elmina . " The Chiefs of all these four ...
... villages almost on the sea - beach , especially three , which are distant from Elmina respec- tively about four , seven ... village called Essaman . It lies about four miles to the north - west of Elmina . " The Chiefs of all these four ...
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... village of Essaman ; then to return towards the beach upon the three sea coast places of Amquana , Akimfoo , and Ampenee . Meantime , as soon as firing was heard at Essaman , the fleet was to open upon Ampenee and Akimfoo . Thus it was ...
... village of Essaman ; then to return towards the beach upon the three sea coast places of Amquana , Akimfoo , and Ampenee . Meantime , as soon as firing was heard at Essaman , the fleet was to open upon Ampenee and Akimfoo . Thus it was ...
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... village of Essaman . The enemy had com- menced by a cross fire from both sides upon this pathway . They now fell back to near the crest of the hill . At this time they occupied also the village in the valley below , and extended all ...
... village of Essaman . The enemy had com- menced by a cross fire from both sides upon this pathway . They now fell back to near the crest of the hill . At this time they occupied also the village in the valley below , and extended all ...
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