Anna Maria Falconbridge: Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone during the Years 1791-1792-1793

by Christopher Fyfe

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Anna Maria Falconbridge's Narrative of Two Voyages, consisting of fourteen letters to a friend about her experiences, is the first published Englishwoman's narrative of a visit to West Africa. Alexander Falconbridge's Account of the Slave Trade describes the horrific conditions he had witnessed in West Africa. Published in 1788 by the London Committee for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, it was the first piece of published abolitionist propaganda.
  • ISBN10 1846312566
  • ISBN13 9781846312564
  • Publish Date 1 January 2000
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Liverpool University Press
  • Edition Digital original
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 192
  • Language English