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…
Translation work for baptismal candidates, baptism of five boys, resistance of paganism (David Asante's mother angry, because David speaks as Mader's interpreter against the fetish and the customs). Hope for a school at Abiriw. Case of church…
An oral message thanking the Governor for his concern for the missionaries in the event of a Juaben-Asante war. He feels however there is nothing to be feared at the moment - if there were he would have heard from David Asante (admittedly he is away…
None seems to have any additional information as to the position in Asante, though Dieterle writes his second votum after a visit to David Asante especially to find out what he knows about affairs in Asante. The Committee letter to Ramseyer which…
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