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The Civil Murder of Chief Aijenku the Fohoko.
The Are now began to evince more and more the characteristics of a Kakanfo. Experience has shown us that a Kakanfo always caused trouble at home and abroad.
Missionary Register: Volume 43 January 1, 1855
Mysterious Death. May 16
This morning was reported, that one of our church people, from the town of Ijemo, was killed during the night for the sake of Christianity.
* illustration from The Church Missionary Gleaner, Feb 1853
John Augustus Otunba-Payne (1839- 1906)
Lawyer, Writer.
Born in Sierra Leone a Prince of the Gbelegbuwa Royal Family of Ijebu-Ode. The name Payne is an anglicized version of Adepeyin his original surname. He moved to Lagos in 1862 and started work as a Police clerk.
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Lagos Harbor - not dated
"On January 29, 1885, Herr Gottlieb Leonhard Gaiser, a Hamburg merchant purchased "all that part of the Mahin country which is known as the Mahin Beach,
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Colonial Picture Archive (Frankfurt)
Human Sacrifice in the Yoruba Country:
Book Source: "17 Years in the Yoruba Country, Memorials of Anne Hinderer."
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