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 A VOYAGE TO GUINEA, BRASIL, AND THE WEST-INDIES; In His Majesty’s Ships the Swallow and Weymouth.

Giving a Genuine Account of the several Islands and Settlements of Madeira, the Canaries, Cape de Verd, Sierraleon, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corso, and others on the Guinea Shore; Likewise Barbardoes, Jamaica, &c. in the West-Indies.

Describing the Colour, Diet, Languages Habits, Manners, Customs, and Religions of the respective Natives and Inhabitants.

With Remarks on the Gold, Ivory, and Slave-Trade; and on the Winds, Tides and Currents of the Several Coasts.

By JOHN ATKINS, Gent. Of Plaistow, in Essex.

Illi Robur & Æs triplex Circa Pectus erat, qui fragilem truci Commisit Pelago Ratem Primus. HORAT.

The Second Edition.

LONDON:

Printed for Ward and Chandler, at the Ship, just without Temple Bar; And at their Shops in Coney-Street York, and the Corner of the Long-Room-street, Scarborough, 1737. Price 4s. Bound.