Episode 1 of 3
Journey to Fernando Po
- When
- 1870-1876
- Where
- Gold Coast
Tetteh Quarshie traveled to the Spanish colony of Fernando Po in 1870, acquiring cocoa beans for introduction to the Gold Coast.
Quarshie undertook a voyage to Fernando Po in 1870. He returned to Ghana in 1876 with several cocoa beans, which he intended to plant in the Gold Coast.
Sources
- Tetteh Quarshie Wikipedia, revision of 2026-02-26
Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.