The African Repository, Volumes 16-17American Colonization Society, 1967 - African Americans |
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Page 184
... commencing a similar project from this end of the Colony , but before the rains are over I trust every difficulty of this kind will be effectually removed . I have commenced the survey of a beautiful district between Millsburg and ...
... commencing a similar project from this end of the Colony , but before the rains are over I trust every difficulty of this kind will be effectually removed . I have commenced the survey of a beautiful district between Millsburg and ...
Page 221
... commenced by taking into my hand a leaf which had fallen from a banyan- tree , under which I was standing , and asking them if they could make one like it ; and they answered , Debida , ' No. ' I then asked them if they thought it ...
... commenced by taking into my hand a leaf which had fallen from a banyan- tree , under which I was standing , and asking them if they could make one like it ; and they answered , Debida , ' No. ' I then asked them if they thought it ...
Page 314
... commenced teaching again in the Episcopal Mission . My school is not very large , about twenty- two in number . Some are Colonists ' children , and the rest are native girls . The boys ' school has about thirty . We have had the most ...
... commenced teaching again in the Episcopal Mission . My school is not very large , about twenty- two in number . Some are Colonists ' children , and the rest are native girls . The boys ' school has about thirty . We have had the most ...
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