Catalogue description Document type: abstracts and letters. Recipient(s): Royal African Company. Recipient(s)...

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Details of T 70/5
Reference: T 70/5
Description:

Document type: abstracts and letters.

Recipient(s): Royal African Company.

Recipient(s) location: African House, London.

Sender(s): merchants, agents and captains in Africa and miscellaneous South American locations.

Sender(s) location: Cape Coast Castle; Whydah [Ouidah, Benin] and Williams Fort; Comenda and James Fort; Annamaboe and Charles Fort [Anomabu, Ghana]; Sherbrow [Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone] and York Island; Gambia; Brazil and Bahia; Accra; Dixcove; Winnebah [Winneba, Ghana]; Agga [Allada, Benin]; Sierra Leone; James Fort, Gambia; Tantumquerry [Otuam, Ghana]; Cumbo [? Angola]; Jaquine [Allada, Benin].

Subjects: departures and arrivals of trade ships; dealings and trade with the Dutch; shipment and receipt of enslaved people and valuable goods; transfer of accounts and inventories; interpersonal disputes; Portuguese trade and assistance; dealings with the natives; requests from forts for supplies; locations of trade ships.

Original reference: No 1.

Note: 1141 on front cover. One letter of 1715
Date: 1705–1715
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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