Interesting Narrative. Biography of Mahommah G. Baquaqua, A Native of Zoogoo, in the Interior of Africa (A Convert to Christianity,) With a Description of that Part of the World ...(1854 Self-Published edition) (Q4965)

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(1854 self-published edition, published by Mahommah G. Baquaqua)
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Interesting Narrative. Biography of Mahommah G. Baquaqua, A Native of Zoogoo, in the Interior of Africa (A Convert to Christianity,) With a Description of that Part of the World ...(1854 Self-Published edition)
(1854 self-published edition, published by Mahommah G. Baquaqua)

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    AN INTERESTING NARRATIVE. | BIOGRAPHY | OF | MAHOMMAH G. BAQUAQUA, | A NATIVE OF ZOOGOO, IN THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA. | (A CONVERT TO CHRISTIANITY) | WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THAT PART OF THE WORLD; |
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    INCLUDING THE | Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants, | Their Religious Notions. Form of Government, Laws, Appearance of the Country, Buildings, | Agriculture, Manufactures, Shepherds and Herdsman, Animals,
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    Marriage and Funeral Ceremonies, | Dress, Trade and Commerce, Warfare, Slavery, with an Account of Mahommah's early life, | Education, Capture and Slavery in Africa and Brazil, Escape, Reception by Rev. W.L. | Judd Baptist Missionary at Port au Prince, Conversion to Christianity, Baptism, his Views, | Objects and Aim. &c.
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    WRITTEN AND REVISED FROM HIS OWN WORDS, | BY SAMUEL MOORE, ESQ., | Late publisher of the "North of England Shipping Gazette," author of | several popular works, and editor of sundry reform papers. | MAHOMMAH G. BAQUAQUA, | Engraved by J. G. Darby, from a Daguerreotype by Sutton. | DETROIT: | Printed for the Author, Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua, | BY GEO. E. POMEROY & CO., TRIBUNE OFFICE. | 1854.
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    AN INTERESTING NARRATIVE. | BIOGRAPHY | OF | MAHOMMAH G. BAQUAQUA, | A NATIVE OF ZOOGOO, IN THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA. | (A CONVERT TO CHRISTIANITY) | WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THAT PART OF THE WORLD; |
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    THEIR RELIGIOUS NOTIONS, FORM OF GOVERNMENT, LAWS, | APPEARANCE OF THE COUNTRY, BUILDINGS, AGRICULTURE, MANUFACTURES, | SHEPHERDS AND HERDSMEN, DOMESTIC ANIMALS, | MARRIAGE CEREMONIALS, FUNERAL SERVICES, STYLES OF DRESS, | TRADE AND COMMERCE, MODES OF WARFARE, | SYSTEM OF SLAVERY, &C., &C. |
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    MAHOMMAH'S EARLY LIFE, HIS EDUCATION, HIS CAPTURE AND SLAVERY | IN WESTERN AFRICA AND BRAZIL, | HIS ESCAPE TO THE UNITED STATES, FROM THENCE TO HAYTI | (THE CITY OF PORT AU PRINCE,) | HIS RECEPTION BY THE BAPTIST MISSIONARY THERE, THE REV. W. L. JUDD; | HIS CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY, | BAPTISM, AND RETURN TO THE COUNTRY, HIS VIEWS | OBJECTS AND AIM. |
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    WRITTEN AND REVISED FROM HIS OWN WORDS, | BY SAMUEL MOORE, ESQ., | Late publisher of the "North of England Shipping Gazette," author of | several popular works, and editor of sundry reform papers.
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    | DETROIT: | Printed for the Author, Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua | BY GEO. E. POMEROY & CO., TRIBUNE OFFICE. | 1854.
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    Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1854, by | Mahommah Gardo BAQUAQUA, | in the Office of the District Court of the United States for the District of Michigan.|
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