Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee : With a Statistical Account of that Kingdom, and Geographical Notices of Other Parts of the Interior of Africa

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This work by Thomas Edward Bowdich (1791?–1824) describes the journey he made on behalf of the Royal African Company from Cape Coast Castle in West Africa into the territory of the Ashanti. Having negotiated a treaty of co-operation and trade he returned to Europe, publishing this account in 1819.