Thomas Birch Freeman : missionary pioneer to Ashanti, Dahomey, and Egba (1893)
Milum, John · London : S.W. Partridge · leaf 113
IN THE COUNTRY OF THE AMAZONS. 109 the interior he had carried with him two pieces of artillery. Freeman then proceeded to the beach to see the rest of his goods landed, and settle with the captain of the ship. He had brought with him three horses … from Yoruba, one of which he landed at Whydah, while the other two he sent to Cape Coast, believing that they could live away from the coast. The last load was being brought ashore, when the surf-boat was borne high upon the crest of a huge billow and flung with such violence upon the beach that to…
Freeman, Thomas Birch, 1809-1890 · Missions
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