About the various households of the missionaries. How the work is distributed. Notes about the religion: Nyankopong-Asase-Bosomprame and his two sons: Kyengku(Obosomase-fetish) and Oda (the most cruel and most feared son of Bosompra). Osiawu: fetish…
8 pages account of a journey, 3 pages personal letter. From London to the Gold Coast. On arrival he scarcely can speak German, having spoken only English for 10 weeks. Beginnings at Akropong in college (pp P 7-8).) Learning Twi. Conversation with a…
Financial, about the marriage of Zimmermann with Mrs. Mulgrave, printing pamphlets in Cape Coast Mission press, Brethren coming out should contact in London, Bible society, Tracts society, Mr. Venn, Quakers
Personal on Miller palaver (A. Clerk does not want Rosine Miller as wife, Miller angry) (pp 1-3). Present dry period makes food costly. People plant too little, some people only pepper, salt and palm wine as food. Some people treat their sheep like…
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