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Missionaries Report South Africa Stay Near Cape
The letter describes vast rivers with seasonal floods, sea-horses in the water, and lions killed by settlers. A house and garden are built, with a Brikqua mission nearby and visits by government commissioners to purchase cattle. Reactions to gospel teaching vary from tears and distress to hopeful converts and learners among children.
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Cape
South Africa
M. Kok
Brother Edwards
Orange River
Jesus
Christ
Finorauces
Peoc