A Narrative of the Expedition Sent by Her Majesty's Government to the River Niger in 1841, Vol. 2 of 2

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Excerpt from A Narrative of the Expedition Sent by Her Majesty's Government to the River Niger in 1841, Vol. 2 of 2: Under the Command of Captain H. D. TrotterDeparture of the 'wilberforce' from the Con¿uence - Increase of the sickness - Call at Aboh - Obi's apparent ingratitude - Simon Jonas the catechist turned tailor - African notion of gowns - Difficulty of procuring fuel - Melancholy thoughts - Boat lost by a singular accident - Repassing Louis Creek - Death of Mr. Wakeham Indefatigable exertions of the Krumen - Proceed to Fernando Po Soudan's' voyage down the river - Death of Messrs. Marshall and Waters - Preparations for voyage to Ascension - Doctor Vogel and Mr. Boschet left at Clarence Cove - Anxiety of some of the black settlers to be baptized - Mr. Beecroft offers his services to assist the 'albert' - Remez°as of the former expedition-departure of the 'ethiope' and Soudan' - Reduced condition of the Wilberforce' - Death of Messrs. Harvey and Coleman.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.