Thomas Edward Bowdich

(1791 c.-1824)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bowdich, T. Edward (Thomas Edward), 1791-1824 NRA: Bowdich Thomas Edward (1791-1824) African Traveller DNB: Bowdich, Thomas Edward (1791?–1824), writer and traveller in Africa LBT ID: ThBowdi1824 VIAF ID: 76435012 LOC ID: n79148142	B/BAP: 1791 DIED: 1824-01-10
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Born in Bristol, he was an African explorer who published A Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee (1819); he died in Gambia.
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Thomas Edward Bowdich: The British and French Expeditions to Teembo, with Remarks on Civilization in Africa. Found 0. Display Records Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee: with a Statistical Account of that Kingdom, and Geographical Notices of other parts of the Interior of Africa. Found 0. Display Records Travels in the Interior of Africa, to the Sources of the Senegal and Gambia: performed by command of the French Government, in the year 1818, by G. Mollien. Found 1. Display Records