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La Companyia de Mercaders Comerciant a l'Àfrica (Company of Merchants Trading to Africa) també anomenada Companyia Africana de Mercaders (African Company of Merchants) fou una companyia comercial britànica establerta per carta reial per operar a la Costa de l'Or (moderna Ghana) als territoris habitats pels fantes. Fou funda el 13 de juny de 1752 en substitució de la Companyia Reial Africana que acabava de ser dissolta. Se li va concedir tanmateix el comerç britànic a la zona del riu Gàmbia que tenia la companyia dissolta, amb seu a Fort James, a l'illa de James, però això només va durar fins al 1765. El 1817 la Companyia va signar un tractat d'amistat que reconeixia les reclamacions dels aixantis a la sobirania sobre extenses zones de la costa incloent àrees reclamades pels fantes. La Companyia fou abolida el 1821, perquè l'esclavatge no havia estat abolit efectivament a les terres de la companyia que eren privades; l'autoritat sobre la zona fou transferida al governador de Sierra Leone Charles MacCarthy, que fou mort després en la . (ca) The African Company of Merchants or Company of Merchants Trading to Africa was a British chartered company operating from 1752 to 1821 in the Gold Coast area of modern Ghana, engaged in the Atlantic slave trade. (en) |
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The African Company of Merchants or Company of Merchants Trading to Africa was a British chartered company operating from 1752 to 1821 in the Gold Coast area of modern Ghana, engaged in the Atlantic slave trade. (en) La Companyia de Mercaders Comerciant a l'Àfrica (Company of Merchants Trading to Africa) també anomenada Companyia Africana de Mercaders (African Company of Merchants) fou una companyia comercial britànica establerta per carta reial per operar a la Costa de l'Or (moderna Ghana) als territoris habitats pels fantes. Fou funda el 13 de juny de 1752 en substitució de la Companyia Reial Africana que acabava de ser dissolta. Se li va concedir tanmateix el comerç britànic a la zona del riu Gàmbia que tenia la companyia dissolta, amb seu a Fort James, a l'illa de James, però això només va durar fins al 1765. (ca) |
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