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From Sherbro Island, where they were attacked by mosquitoes, parasites, and waterborne diseases, back to Freetown; to Cape Mount; Cape Montserrado; Grand Bassa, and points between.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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From Sherbro Island, where they were attacked by mosquitoes, parasites, and waterborne diseases, back to Freetown; to Cape Mount; Cape Montserrado; Grand Bassa, and points between.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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From Sherbro Island, where they were attacked by mosquitoes, parasites, and waterborne diseases, back to Freetown; to Cape Mount; Cape Montserrado; Grand Bassa, and points between.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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From Sherbro Island, where they were attacked by mosquitoes, parasites, and waterborne diseases, back to Freetown; to Cape Mount; Cape Montserrado; Grand Bassa, and points between.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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“Purrah” of the Sherbro – Balloms or Bulloms, rendered Anglicè by “free-masonry.”
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003
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Mr. Thompson (p. 112) found it in the Mendi country, near Sherbro; he describes it as a vine with dense bark, which yields the gum when hacked, and which becomes soft and porous when old.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003
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Sherbro (“The Palm Land,” chap. xiii), has, however, these words: — “It is said of the chimpanzees, that they build a kind of rude house of sticks in their wild state, and fill it with leaves; and I doubt it not, for when domesticated they always want some good bed, and make it up regularly.”
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003
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Mr. Thompson of Sherbro (“Palm Land,” chap, xiii.) says of the chimpanzee: “Some have been seen as tall as a man, from five to seven feet high, and very powerful.”
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003
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About the villages and settlements of the Sherbro river, and Sierra
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Station, Mendi Mission, located on the eastern banks of Sherbro
History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens George Washington Williams
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