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He had spent a month and a half in Abomosu in 1877 preparing people for baptism. On return he had to exclude 5 people for adultery. He found only three houses on mission land, and his own house still has no windows or doors. His first preaching in…

At the end of the year there were 35 adults and 23 children in the community. One of the presbyters is called Timothy Apenten. The chief is not preventing people from becoming Christians (this is chief Danso). Many of the heathens do not like…

He reports that when Christians commit adultery it stops the heathens considering becoming Christians. There are three presbyters at Abomosu. Of the 17 pupils in his school 7 are sons of non-Christian parents, and 6 are Christian girls. It is very…

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In: Nature's Self-Printing. A Series of Useful and Ornamental Plants of the South India Flora. Taken from Fresh Specimens in Facsimile Colors. Mangalore. Botanautographed and Published by J. Hunziker. Basel Mission Press.

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In: Nature's Self-Printing. A Series of Useful and Ornamental Plants of the South India Flora. Taken from Fresh Specimens in Facsimile Colors. Mangalore. Botanautographed and Published by J. Hunziker. Basel Mission Press.

23 of the 30 pupils receive a monthly food allowance of 2/3 from a patroness in Europe.

Describing his community of 37 he writes that some of them are emancipated slaves from Kwahu. But they only stop in Anyinam for two or three years, and then go on ’to the wilderness' (marginal comment by a missionary 'he means the coast') 'to join…

C-1.177B’s contents are as follows. Where the other copies of the report show variations these are noted. A first 5-page typewritten section gives the simple narrative of the journey. Then follows a 30-page section (with separate pagination) on Basel…

8 Hefte Anschaffungen: von ethnographischen Gegenständen von Glasbildern, Fotografien, Porträts Herstellung von grossen Missionskarten Anschaffungen für die Naturgeschichte Anschaffungen für die Missionsbibliothek Wünschenswerte Missionsliteratur…
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