Western Africa Journal and Dupuis Study 1826 Review
A 1826 London notice discusses Dupuis's Journal of a Residence in Western Africa, detailing Ashanti history, geography, and colonial context. It covers Cape Coast Castle events, Ashantee battles, and travelogue notes, including ant nests and natural curiosities observed en route to Coomamy and Akofodi. The piece reflects colonial views and motives behind publishing insights on the Gold Coast and Ashanti ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubanter
Western Africa
Cape Coast Castle
Dupuis
Coomaxy
Axhanter
Ashantee
Ashante
Great Britain
Gold Coast
Dupuisso
Coomamy
Cape Coast
Eace
Smile
Selious
Boir Noxes
Walla
Akomfody
Locus
Surpaniy
Pachometer in Paris Academy praised for glass thickness
An instrument named pachometer presented to the Academy of Sciences in Paris earns approval from commissioners Fremil and Ampere for accurately measuring the thickness of mirrors in frames. A Glasgow museum rattlesnake exhibit and a vivid eccentric from York appear in this eclectic report along with other notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Sciences
Paris
Dy Mons
Benuit
Monsieur Fremil
Ampere
Whould Academy of Sciences
Madame Genlis Notes Aguessran Da Book In Paris Memoir
Marame de Genlis discusses a Paris work on the subject from abroad. She cites an example from Madame d Aguessran Da recounting ten old Milithtes before dinner, noting a long work produced in that period. The exact title of the book is not given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Rock
England
Ireland
Ain
Oreton
Thorton
Bingham
Lincolnshire
Jhig Benid
Larose
Baturglay
Hiberiniens
Wight
Sarmeday
Bundey
William Malaby
Joneph
Megan
County Chronicle
Marame de Genlis
Paris
D' Aguessran
Madame d'Agucheau
Abe
Genlis
Subscription notice on Irish Journal terms and payments
A damaged Irish notice warns subscribers of nearing term end and renewal rules. It lists subscription periods and payments in pounds, notes money letter handling, and states post office delivery terms for subscriptions and advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grint
Anielnpad
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Moureey
Hongua
Apts
Barriesyakk
Hanteriay Museum
Glasgow
York
Chet
Jake Fox
Angel
Elia
Hirt
Rocliffe
Snaith
West Riding
Yorkehire
Sonalditstilp
Dyncaster
James Hirt
Doncaster
London
Hirs
Hirst
Pontefract
Hirat
Duke of M
Lord Sy
Liege
Netherlands
Lyons
Xouth
France
Joffery
Posemauih
Cobbot
Oliver Cromwell
Perth
Neotland
Munday
Oliver
A. Agonsa'y
San. Carlo
Milan
Waaring
Mhigwan
Cisalpine Republic
Moyoa
Grewthtestrest
Britten
Bath Abbey
Thia Beantion
Wilshre
Mi6
Dibdeau
Bath
Wiltshire
St. Jeap Dare
Egypt
Bonaparte
Nnne
Neesasary
Eugene Beauharnois
Lavalatte
Lavalotte
Zeremba
Zwemba
Plato Ote
Spain
Lord Byron
Panson
East India Company
Phoebus
Papa Roa
Philatelphia
Larcany
Stewart
Atgianny
Burrell
Commissioners of Fisheries
Sligo
Kent
Ted
Brey
From Spa
Asya
Froma
Purie
Tha Gazette
Jacob
Yast
Gata
Rix
Carty
Gore
Gio
Atriot
Dublin
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