The African Repository, Volumes 17-18American Colonization Society., 1967 - African Americans |
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We assert , that the historical facts which relate to the river Niger confirm all we have alleged . The river is mentioned by geographers , more than two thousand years ago , as being in Africa , and of immense size ; but as no ...
We assert , that the historical facts which relate to the river Niger confirm all we have alleged . The river is mentioned by geographers , more than two thousand years ago , as being in Africa , and of immense size ; but as no ...
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66 a the expedition , by which he settled all doubts with respect to the reality of the river which was the subject of so much speculation , and the search after which had kept the reading world on the tiptoe of expectation for years .
66 a the expedition , by which he settled all doubts with respect to the reality of the river which was the subject of so much speculation , and the search after which had kept the reading world on the tiptoe of expectation for years .
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As there was still an engineer quite well on board the Albert , and another convalescent , and I considered the ship in other respects quite able to continue longer up the river ; and as Dr. McWilliam , thought the fever , when we ...
As there was still an engineer quite well on board the Albert , and another convalescent , and I considered the ship in other respects quite able to continue longer up the river ; and as Dr. McWilliam , thought the fever , when we ...
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