Description: The Gospels, written in the Negro patois of English, with Arabic characters, by a Mandingo slave in Georgia

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hodgson, William Brown, 1800-1871.
Corporate Author:	Ethnological Society of New York
Contributors:	London, Mandingo slave.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[New York : Ethnological Society of New York, 1857]
Subjects and Genres:	London, > Mandingo slave > Language. Bible. > N.T. > Gospels. > Black English > [18--] Enslaved persons > United States > Language. English language > Dialects > United States. Muslims > United States > Language. Slavey language.
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Item Description:	Paper read before the Ethnological Society of New York on Oct. 13, 1857, on the occasion of presentation of the manuscript of the Gospels (written by a Mandingo named London) to the Society. "At a regular meeting of the Ethnological society of New York, on the 13th of October, 1857, the following paper was read by W.B. Hodgson, esq., of Savannah." p. [3].
Physical Description:	16 p. ; 24 cm.