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Journals of the Rev. James Frederick Schön and Mr. Samuel Crowther : who, with the sanction of Her Majesty's government, accompanied the expedition up the Niger, in 1841, in behalf of the Church Missionary Society : with appendices and map.

Title: Journals of the Rev. James Frederick Schön and Mr. Samuel Crowther : who, with the sanction of Her Majesty's government, accompanied the expedition up the Niger, in 1841, in behalf of the Church Missionary Society : with appendices and map.
Author: Schön, James Frederick, 1803-1889.
Publication: London : Hatchard and Son, Piccadilly; Nisbet and Co., Berners Street; Seeleys, Fleet Street, 1842.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	Sc Rare 916.69-S (Schön, J. F. ...Niger expedition)	Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	Sc 916.69-S (Schoen, J. Journals of the Rev. James Frederick Schön)	Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	BMM (Scḧ0n, J. F. Journals of the Rev. James Frederick Schön and Mr. Samuel Crowther)	Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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[8], xxii, [2], 393, [1] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map; 20 cm.

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Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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Note

"London: Richard Watts, Crown Court, Temple Bar."--printer statement, verso of title page, and on colophon.
Map signed: Drawn & engraved by Jas. Wyld. Charing Cross East. London.
"Letter of Mr. Samuel Crowther to the Rev. William Jowett, in 1837 ... detailing the circumstances connected with his being sold as a slave."--p. [371]-385.

Indexed In (note)

Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)

Provenance (note)

inscribed: in ink on title page"Col. Macdonald. Govt. House. Sierra Leone. March 184[3?]." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Call Number

Sc 916.69-S (Schoen, J. Journals of the Rev. James Frederick Schön)

LCCN

02005883 //r27

OCLC

5755322
NYPGR5755322-B

Author

Schön, James Frederick, 1803-1889.

Title

Journals of the Rev. James Frederick Schön and Mr. Samuel Crowther : who, with the sanction of Her Majesty's government, accompanied the expedition up the Niger, in 1841, in behalf of the Church Missionary Society : with appendices and map.

Imprint

London : Hatchard and Son, Piccadilly; Nisbet and Co., Berners Street; Seeleys, Fleet Street, 1842.

Indexed In:

Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 9174

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare 916.69-S (accession no. B526700) inscribed: in ink on title page"Col. Macdonald. Govt. House. Sierra Leone. March 184[3?]." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

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Crowther, Samuel, 1806?-1891.

J. Hatchard and Son, publisher.

James Nisbet and Co. (London, England), publisher.

Seeley, Robert Benton, 1798-1886, publisher.

Watts, Richard, active 1816-1844, printer.

Wyld, James, 1812-1887, engraver.

MacDonald, George, Colonel, former owner.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research Call Number

Sc 916.69-S (Schoen, J. Journals of the Rev. James Frederick Schön)

Sc Rare 916.69-S (Schön, J. F. ...Niger expedition)

BMM (Schoen, J. F. Journals of the Rev. James Frederick Schön and Mr. Samuel Crowther)

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