Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Episcopal Church. Board of Missions. Foreign Committee, publisher
2. Sanford, Harroun & Co., printer
3. George F. Nesbitt & Co., lithographer

Description

1. [14] pages, [5] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, map; 23 cm

Donor/Sponsor

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

Alternative title

1. Full description of our African field

Subject

1. Episcopal Church -- Missions.
2. Episcopal Church -- Missions -- Liberia.
3. Indigenous peoples -- Liberia.
4. Missions -- Liberia.
5. Liberians -- Religion.
6. Liberia -- Description and travel.

Genre/Form

1. Inscriptions (Provenance)

Call number

1. Sc Rare 266-P (Payne, J. Full description of the African field)

Language

1. English

Note

1. With a cover title.
2. "Sanford, Harroun & Co., Printers, 644 Broadway, N.Y."--recto of upper wrapper.
3. "Illustrated by a lithographed map and six wood engravings."--title page.
4. "Map of Liberia, West Africa"--[1] folded leaf of plates, signed: Lith. G.F. Nesbitt & Co. 169 Pearl St. N.Y.

Provenance (note)

1. inscribed: in ink on recto of upper wrapper "A. Schomburg." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Author

1. Payne, John, 1815-1874, author.

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Provenance

1. Copy in Sc Rare 266-P (accession no. J278587) inscribed: in ink on recto of upper wrapper "A. Schomburg." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

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Added author

1. Episcopal Church. Board of Missions. Foreign Committee, publisher.
2. Sanford, Harroun & Co., printer.
3. George F. Nesbitt & Co., lithographer.
4. Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.