| Order number: |
MMS/Special Series/Biographical/West Africa/FBN 4 (fiche 129)
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| Summary: |
Journal of Issac Clarke beginning with his departure from England on 1st November 1833 and ending with him believing he is recovering from illness in Sierra Leone on 23rd October 1834.
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| Main author: |
Clarke; Isaac (d 1834); ordained missionary |
| Extent: |
1 volume
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| Admin history: |
Clarke left for Sierra Leone in November 1833. Not in perfect health when he departed the climate of West Africa only led to a further deterioration of his condition until he succumbed to consumption at 1am on 4th November 1834 in Freetown, Sierra Leone. He was buried the same day with around 600 people attending his funeral. |
| Access status: |
Open
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| Access conditions: |
Only to be viewed on microfiche
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| Copyright: |
Copyright probably held by Methodist Missionary Society |
| User restrictions: |
For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Language: |
English
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| Related material: |
An account of Clarke's death by Edward Maer was published in Wesleyan Missionary Notices, March 1835. |
| Format: |
Archive
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