Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee

Explore the captivating journey of T. Edward Bowdich in Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee, a remarkable account of his expedition on behalf of the Royal African Company. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this paperback edition spans 550 pages and delves into Bowdich's travels from Cape Coast Castle in West Africa into the heart of Ashanti territory.

In this insightful narrative, Bowdich chronicles his experiences as he successfully negotiates a treaty of cooperation and trade, providing a unique glimpse into the historical context of the region during the early 19th century. His vivid descriptions and keen observations offer readers an engaging perspective on the culture and politics of West Africa at the time.

Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in African studies, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Discover the rich history of Ghana through Bowdich's eyes and immerse yourself in this extraordinary journey.