Lexicographical Neighbors of Congoes
Literary usage of Congoes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventures and Observations on the West Coast of Africa, and Its Islands by Charles W. Thomas (1860)
"... domestic—Religion of the congoes— Conversion to Roman. Catholicism—Relapse to
Heathenism, and why —Religious Character of the African. ..."
2. The African Repository by American Colonization Society (1877)
"Several years since there were nearly 5,ooo congoes rescued from slave ...
In some cases well conducted churches have been formed exclusively of congoes. ..."
3. Baptist Missionary Magazine by American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (1899)
"The railway company has the conviction that it will in the future find laborers
enough to carry on the work without recruiting elsewhere, as the congoes as ..."
4. The Future of Africa: Being Addresses, Sermons, Etc., Etc., Delivered in the by Alexander Crummell (1862)
"They dislike the congoes, and as a consequence the ... So plastic is the congoes'
character, that they are easily moulded into Americo-Liberians, ..."
5. American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips (1918)
"Of the congoes and Angolas the Jamaican writers had little to say except that in
their glossy black they were slender and sightly, mild in disposition, ..."
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