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Bellin/Prevost: Cape Mesurado, now Monrovia / Cestos River, Liberia

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Bellin/Prevost: Cape Mesurado, now Monrovia / Cestos River, Liberia

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Title/Content of Map: Bellin/Prevost: Cape Mesurado, now Monrovia / Cestos River, Liberia

Date Printed: 1755, Paris

Cartographer: Bellin/Prevost d'Exiles

Size: 15" x 10" (sheet)

Left: dual map and view of Cape Mesurado, the present-day site of Monrovia, the capital of Liberia. Right: detailed map of the mouth of present-day Liberia’s Cestos River, an important anchorage and trading post for the European trans-Atlantic slave trade. From Prévost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, Histoire Generale des Voyages.

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