The African Repository, Volumes 41-42American Colonization Society, 1967 - African Americans |
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Page 119
... Island of Barbados to Liberia , when the sub- joined perspicuous communication as to its promised advantages came to hand . The Rev. Mr. Seys , its esteemed author , speaks with a power that but few , if any , possess . Long ...
... Island of Barbados to Liberia , when the sub- joined perspicuous communication as to its promised advantages came to hand . The Rev. Mr. Seys , its esteemed author , speaks with a power that but few , if any , possess . Long ...
Page 162
... Island , lying about twenty - five miles back from the coast . The Island itself lifts its surface from ten to fifteen feet above the sea , and possesses a flat alluvial soil , covered with a luxuriant vegetation . It is about twenty ...
... Island , lying about twenty - five miles back from the coast . The Island itself lifts its surface from ten to fifteen feet above the sea , and possesses a flat alluvial soil , covered with a luxuriant vegetation . It is about twenty ...
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... Island there are three places occupied by the Presby- terian Board of Missions . On a promontory toward the south end is Ugobi , the school for Benga boys . It was the first spot oc- cupied by the mission . Near it are Ulato ...
... Island there are three places occupied by the Presby- terian Board of Missions . On a promontory toward the south end is Ugobi , the school for Benga boys . It was the first spot oc- cupied by the mission . Near it are Ulato ...
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