Statement by Warburton, a catechist, employed by the Church Missionary Society in Sierra Leone, on experiments in the growth of cotton encouraged by the missionaries in Bathurst, Gloucester, and Regent, the use of free labour for building the new churches, the trading activities of formerly enslaved Africans, their perceived cupidity, and the greater use that would be made of schools if they were free, 14 Aug 1839
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 29, pp. 433-436
Held at the Weston Library
Also includes an extract from the Church Missionary Society report about the help given to Rev. J.W. Wale, when building his house in Regent.
Dates
- Creation: 14 Aug 1839
Extent
4 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 29, pp. 433-436
Former reference:
F 11
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