The International Beginnings of the Congo Free State (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book The International Beginnings of the Congo Free State (Classic Reprint) written by Jesse Siddall Reeves and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-20 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The International Beginnings of the Congo Free State As early as 1553 the English began to trade with the West Coast. In I 562 Captain John Hawkins made his memorable voyage to Guinea. Not long afterwards the English traders were organized into companies and con tinned their traffic uninterruptedly with varying success.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.