SLAVE TRADE IN ANGOLA.
DEATH OF THE "COLORED NAPOLEON." By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, January 23. The Rev. Mr. Crawford, who for 23 years was a missionary, gives farrowing details of the slave trade in Angola. Mr. Crawford was for several years a prisoner of Mushidi, who was nicknamed "the colored Napoleon." Mushdi had 500 wives, including one white woman. He conquered many tribes, and there were executions daily of batches of men and children. The Belgians finally shot Mushdi.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 177, 25 January 1912, Page 5
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79SLAVE TRADE IN ANGOLA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 177, 25 January 1912, Page 5
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