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Fort Crèvec½ur was part of the Dutch Gold Coast. (ghana)

Ussher Fort is a fort in Accra, Ghana. built by the Dutch in 1649 as Fort Crèvec½ur, to the east of Accra. It was one of three forts that Europeans built in the region during the middle of the 17th Century. Fort Crèvec½ur was part of the Dutch Gold Coast. The Anglo-Dutch Gold Coast Treaty (1867), which defined areas of influence on the Gold Coast, transferred it to the British in 1868.

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Title: Fort Crèvec½ur was part of the Dutch Gold Coast. (ghana)

Caption: Ussher Fort is a fort in Accra, Ghana. built by the Dutch in 1649 as Fort Crèvec½ur, to the east of Accra. It was one of three forts that Europeans built in the region during the middle of the 17th Century. Fort Crèvec½ur was part of the Dutch Gold Coast. The Anglo-Dutch Gold Coast Treaty (1867), which defined areas of influence on the Gold Coast, transferred it to the British in 1868.

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Print size: 42.6 × 35.3 cm | 1982.3 × 1639.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: AFRICA • AFRICAN CONTINENT • AFRICAN • CASTLE • COLONIALISM • DANISH • DUTCH • EMPIRE • ENGLISN • FORT • GOLD • IMPERIALISM • IVORY • SLAVE TRADE • SLAVE-TRADE • SLAVERY