Replying to the Basel Committee Protocol Paragraph 89 (4th February 1891) on marriages between Christians and heathens. The Station's Conference advices that these have to be sanctioned in new community where the Christian men have no Christian girls…
Reports a heavy storm at Anum, and the damage caused by lightening at the Mission House. He himself was knocked out for a period after being struck by lightening.
Forwarding Hall's report (see No. 119), and more or less unconditionally applying on behalf of Buem for Clerk's transfer there with a catechist. He seems to accept Hall's judgement, cites as impressive the request from Akpanya of Borada, and the…
They met a Christian family in Worawora who were of great help in settling the Clerks, but 6d a day was too little for the Worawora people to work on the building of a new house, and Clerk had to have workers sent up from Anum. There has been a…
The mission owns land in Anum, Toseng, Boso, Kpaleme, Ntwumuru, but has no land in Tsate, Vakpo, Amfoe, Kpando, Worawoaa, and though in Tsate the Christian village is described as community property this may well refer only to the houses. Kpando has…
This is a translation of a Twi report of Philip Kwabi's dated 5 June 1890 on his work in Asante Akyem. He had been preaching in 32 Asante Aykem and 7 Kumawu villages. In Asankara on his way from Mpraeso to Bompata (on first going into the area to…
From 18 pupils in the boarding school + 21 free school pupils (i.e. day pupils) in Jan 1890, numbers had moved by January 1891 to 17 pupils in the boarding school + 21 day scholars (including 7 girls), 3 pupils went to the Begoro Middle School.…
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