Publisher's Synopsis
"Observations On The Slave Trade" offers a firsthand account of the realities of the slave trade and a description of the Guinea Coast, as witnessed during a voyage in 1787 and 1788. Carl Bernhard Wadström, in company with Doctor A. Sparrman and Captain Arrhenius, provides invaluable insights into the operations of the trade and the conditions prevalent in the region.
This historical document sheds light on a dark chapter in human history, presenting observations and details that contribute to our understanding of the slave trade's impact on both the enslaved and the societies involved. Wadströmâ(TM)s work stands as a significant record for researchers and readers interested in the history of slavery, African studies, and social justice.
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