The Gospels, Written in the Negro Patois of English, with Arabic Characters, by a Mandingo Slave in Georgia

[New York: Ethnological Society of New York, 1857].

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Softcover. First edition. Octavo. 16pp. Printed buff self-wrappers. Later canvas spine, small chips on the brittle wrappers. Paper read before the Ethnological Society of New York on Oct. 13, 1857, on the occasion of the presentation of the manuscript of the Gospels, written by a Mandingo named London, to the Society.

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Item #414597 The Gospels, Written in the Negro Patois of English, with Arabic Characters, by a Mandingo Slave in Georgia. W. B. HODGSON.