Alfred Saker (21 July 1814 in Wrotham, Kent – 12 March 1880 in Peckham) was a British Baptist missionary of the Baptist Missionary Society. In 1858 he...
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Look up saker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Saker may refer to: Saker falcon (Falco cherrug), a species of falcon Saker (cannon), a type of cannon...
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the Gulf of Guinea. The port of Limbe lies on the shore of Ambas Bay. Alfred Saker founded a settlement of freed slaves on the bay in 1858, which was later...
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that it has only retained as little as 14% of the roots of Proto-Bantu. Alfred Saker, a British missionary and linguist, completed the first translation of...
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School Limbe National Comprehensive High School Railway stations in Cameroon Saker Baptist College Westafrikanische Pflanzungsgesellschaft Victoria [de], headquartered...
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to literary pursuits, writing biographies of James Phillippo (1881), Alfred Saker (1884), and John Wenger (1886). In 1886 he was president of the London...
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by Young King William, his son. Alfred Saker: The Pioneer of the Cameroons (1908), Author: His daughter Emily M. Saker, ISBN 9781164092612, p. 42 "Bakwerirama:...
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Alfred the Great (Old English: Ælfrǣd [ˈæɫvˌræːd]; c. 849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from...
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this venture, including the Jamaican Joseph Merrick and the Englishman Alfred Saker. The Society's missionaries on Fernando Po ventured to the mainland to...
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exploration of the Cameroon Range, with Sir Richard Francis Burton and Alfred Saker, in 1861. A letter from Mann to the Linnean Society of London, read by...
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established for the first time in Southern Cameroons, when missionary Alfred Saker founded a settlement of freed slaves by Ambas Bay in 1858, which was...
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first Cameroonian pastor, ordained in 1866 by British Baptist missionary Alfred Saker. A native Bamileke, Nkwe was kidnapped and sold into slavery at a young...
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commerce and some exploration of the unoccupied territories. In 1885, Alfred Saker organized the first mission of the British Baptist Church. In the same...
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of Kamerun. Germany first gained influence in Cameroon in 1845 when Alfred Saker of the Baptist Missionary Society introduced a mission station. In 1860...
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ISSN 0024-2667. S2CID 144746947. Alfred Saker: The Pioneer of the Cameroons (1908), p. 12, by his daughter Emily M. Saker, [1] Archived 13 August 2016 at...
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Paludan Smith Schreuder John Philip Martti Rautanen Orishatukeh Faduma Alfred Saker Heinrich Schmelen William Henry Sheppard Mary Slessor John McKendree...
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"What Is the Blues?". Pbs.org. 2003. Retrieved October 12, 2021. Benward & Saker 2003, p. 186. Kernfeld 2007. Gerow & Tanner 1984, p. 37: cited in Baker...
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and congregation at Bimbia. Merrick's efforts also paved the way for Alfred Saker to make further progress – he made use of Merrick's printing press to...
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missionaries, Alfred Saker, took a special interest in Christianizing the island of Fernando Po. Gaining trust from the indigenous communities, Saker lived among...
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educating them in Western learning and converting them to Christianity. Alfred Saker opened a mission in Douala in 1845. By 1875, numerous missions and schools...
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Sable FC Sahel Sahel FC Alioum Saidou St. Joseph's College, Sasse Alfred Saker Saker Baptist College Ahmadou Salatou Martin-Paul Samba Lotin Same Sanaga...
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established for the first time in Southern Cameroons, when missionary Alfred Saker founded a settlement of freed slaves by Ambas Bay in 1858, which was...
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mainland in the region was founded in 1858 by British Baptist Missionary Alfred Saker as a haven for freed slaves. This settlement which was later named Victoria...
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Joseph Merrick. In 1845, the English missionary Alfred Saker and his wife arrived in Douala. In 1849, Saker founded Bethel Baptist Church. In 1886, two years...
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William I of Bimbia, sold part of Wovea territory to British missionary Alfred Saker. The area became Victoria (today known as Limbe). The Wovea living there...
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& Saker (2009), p. 74. Sorce, Richard (1995). Music Theory for the Music Professional, p. 332. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9781461664208. Benward & Saker (2009)...
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1874, he went as a Baptist missionary to Cameroon, West Africa, with Alfred Saker (1814–80). He married Mary Hawkes from Heneage Street Baptist Chapel...
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Joseph Merrick. In 1845, the English missionary Alfred Saker and his wife arrived in Douala. In 1849, Saker founded Bethel Baptist Church. In 1931, the mission...
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Fernando Po. King William sold a portion of his domains to the missionary Alfred Saker, who then founded Victoria (today known as Limbe). By 1875, numerous...
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not those that pierce the base. Its specific epithet sakeriana honors Alfred Saker, an English missionary who accompanied explorer Richard Francis Burton...
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