Lott Cary, the colonizing missionary [electronic resource] / Fisher, Miles Mark, 1899-
In this 1922 article for the Journal of Negro History, Fisher writes of Lott Cary (1780-1828), the first American Baptist missionary in Africa. Beginning with a description of Cary's early life, and continuing with the difficulties he overcame to start his mission, Fisher devotes much of the article to documenting Cary's struggles in Africa.
Electronic resources
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 electronic resource
- Edition: Electronic edition
- Publisher: [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Text scanned (OCR) by Robin Roenker. Images scanned by Robin Roenker. Text encoded by Fiona Mills and Jill Kuhn.This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection The Church in the Southern Black community.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Original Version Note:
- Transcribed from: Lott Cary, the colonizing missionary / Miles Mark Fisher. p. 380-418. Caption title. This text was originally published in: The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 7, [no. 4, October] 1922.
- Funding Information Note:
- Funding from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition supported the electronic publication of this title.
- System Details Note:
- System requirements: PC with modem or direct Internet connection; Panorama for SGML files.
- Source of Description Note:
- Title from TEI header.
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