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Central Africa: Adventures and Missionary Labors in Several Countries in the Interior of Africa, from 1849 to 1856
Thomas Jefferson Bowen [1814-1875]


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Book Description

Title:
Central Africa: Adventures and Missionary Labors in Several Countries in the Interior of Africa, from 1849 to 1856
Author:
Publication Year:
Location:
Charleston
Publisher:
Southern Baptist Publication Society
Pages:
350
Subjects:
Christian Mission, Africa, Thomas Jefferson Bowen
Copyright Holder:
Public domain

Contents

  • Preface
  • Note
  1. A Brief Review of African Exploration and Missions
  2. Monrovia and the Liberians
  3. Native Tribes in Liberia
  4. Soil, Farms, and Productions of Liberia
  5. Future Prospects of Liberia
  6. Travels in the Country of the Golahs, in 1850
  7. Voyage from Monrovia to Badagry, in 1850
  8. Badagry and the Slave Coast
  9. Abbeokuta and the Egbas
  10. Breaking Up of the Slave Trade
  11. An attempt to Pass Through Iketu, in 1850
  12. Incidents at Abbeokuta, in 1851
  13. Visit to Iketu, in 1851
  14. Visit to Bi-Olorrun-Pellu, in February, 1852
  15. Visit to Awaye, Oke-Efo and Ijaye, in 1852
  16. Beginning of the Yoruba Mission
  17. Visits to Ilorrin 1855
  18. A Journey from Yoruba to Sierra Leone, in 1856
  19. Geography of Yoruba
  20. Seasons and Climate
  21. Geology, Plants and Animals of Yoruba
  22. Ethnological Facts and Traditions
  23. Physical, Intellectual, and Moral Characteristics of the Sudanese
  24. Social Life in Yoruba
  25. Religion and Government
  26. On the Mean of Regenerating Africa
  27. An Appeal for Missionaries
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