The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1959 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... Mission to Lagos . In 1872 it claimed 4400 adherents . In 1877 an African , the Rev. James Johnson , was appointed superintendent of the mission in the interior , and his work prepared the way for the resumption of full activity there ...
... Mission to Lagos . In 1872 it claimed 4400 adherents . In 1877 an African , the Rev. James Johnson , was appointed superintendent of the mission in the interior , and his work prepared the way for the resumption of full activity there ...
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... MISSIONS IN NYASALAND 91 Johnson pressed forward westwards , and in 1885 the mission estab- lished itself on Lake Nyasa , with a steamer and a station at Likoma.1 Though Livingstone said many hard things about the removal of the ...
... MISSIONS IN NYASALAND 91 Johnson pressed forward westwards , and in 1885 the mission estab- lished itself on Lake Nyasa , with a steamer and a station at Likoma.1 Though Livingstone said many hard things about the removal of the ...
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... mission to Afghanistan . When this was given it sent a letter to Kabul announcing the mission and asking for a friendly reception . When no reply was received from the Amir it announced to the Cabinet on 8 September its determination to ...
... mission to Afghanistan . When this was given it sent a letter to Kabul announcing the mission and asking for a friendly reception . When no reply was received from the Amir it announced to the Cabinet on 8 September its determination to ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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