Several informations of the Evil Practices of Mr. Chidley, late Evidence against the R.A.C Extracts and papers relating to Mr. Chidley, the Company's late Factor at Gambia Library of Congress. Manuscript Division, former owner Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress) text text enk 1708 monographic London s.n. 1708?] eng
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4 p. ; 32 cm. (fol.) Includes extracts of documents describing the activities of John Chidley of the Royal African Company in the trade of African slaves, gold and elephant ivory and his non-payment of creditors and theft of gold. (from captions): Extract of a Letter from Captain Robert Beckford, to Sir Dalby Thomas, dated James Fort, Gambia River, Febuary 1704/5 -- From Ditto Beckfort, to Sir Dalby Thomas. Dated from Serraleone, 27th March 1705 [signed at end: Joseph Sharpin, Jurat 9. April 1706] -- John Pry. Agent Snow. [signed at end: Peter Rannikars] -- Fort. James the 27th of June from John Snow -- [Account] January 24, 1706 [signed at end: Mattopini, Octob. 6, 1707, Charles Cooke] -- Extract of a Letter from Colonel Gawin Corbin, to the Company, Dated Virginia, February 12, 1707/8. Caption title. Docket title supplied by Hanson. LC copy imperfect: Pages trimmed with loss of most of the docket title. In bound volume of 55 blank leaves, 32 cm with LC Division of Manuscripts bookplate. DLC LC copy original flag reads: 1705. Bound Broadside Coll. DLC With: Chidley, John. Some general reflections humbly offered by John Chidley in vindication of himself. [London : s.n.,1709?]. Bound together subsequent to publication. DLC e-uk--- f------ Chidley, John (Agent in Gambia) Royal African Company. Slave traders Great Britain Early works to 1800 Slave trade Africa History Early works to 1800 Slave trade Great Britain Early works to 1800 Ivory industry Early works to 1800 England London HT1162 .S38 1708 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/PrintedEphemera.60226 Hanson, L. Contemporary printed sources for British and Irish economic history, 1701-1750, 1049 Catalog of broadsides in the Rare Book Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., vol. 4, page 110, column 3 2015660226 aacr dcrmb DLC 190116 20250607092332.7 20811705 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208) eng