Robert Spence Hynde

Robert Spence Hynde (1868-1931) ya kasance mai shuka na Scotland a Nyasaland . Da farko mishan ne na Ikilisiyar Scotland, ya bar aikin mishan kuma daga baya ya gudanar da gonakin kofi da taba. Ya kasance mai mallakar jarida, kuma mutum ne mai tasiri a tsakanin masu mulkin mallaka na Burtaniya.

 Rayuwa 
Shi dan Thomas Hynde ne na Edinburgh, mai sayar da tufafi na 6 Calton Street a 1867, sannan kuma a kasuwanci a 13 Union Place, tare da gidan Annfield House a Hope Park Square. Mahaifiyarsa ita ce Margaret Seymour Elliott McKenzie, wacce ta mutu a 1872 a adireshin Union Place . Ita ce kawai 'yar Alexander M'Kenzie, wani bangare na Braco Castle a Perthshire, wanda ke tsakanin Muthill da Dunblane.

Hynde ya tafi a matsayin mai wa'azi a ƙasashen waje da malami zuwa Domasi a 1888; matarsa tana tare da shi a can a 1892.  A cikin kaka na 1891, yana dawowa daga aikinsa na manufa zuwa Edinburgh da kuma lacca, adireshinsa shine 8 Dryden Place .  Mahaifinsa dattijo ne na New Greyfriars Church (watau Sabuwar ikilisiya a Greyfriars Kirk), wanda a cikin 1892 ya tattara kuɗi don albashinsa a Afirka.

A cikin 1891 Hynde ya buga a cikin Scottish Geographical Magazine wani labarin "Daga cikin Machinga Yao", wanda ya haɗa da bayanin ƙauyukan Mutanen Yao a yankin Domasi;  Domasi ita ce cibiyar yankin Malemia, wani shugaban Yao wanda ya ci mutanen Mang'anja a ƙarshen shekarun 1860.  Hynde ya rubuta Farko (1892) da Na biyu Yao-Ingilishi Primer (SPCK, 1894).  

Kamar yadda lamarin ya kasance a baya tare da John Buchanan, Hynde ya kasance mai wa'azi a ƙasashen waje wanda ya yi aiki a lokacin kwangilarsa, sannan ya zama mai zama. Hynde bai yarda da David Clement Scott ba, shugaban daga 1881 na aikin Blantyre kuma mai ba da shawara game da tsarkakewa na 'yan Afirka. Daga farkon shekarun 1890 zuwa gaba, Hynde ya sami goyon baya daga wasu masu shuka na Scotland, kuma ya yi yaudara a cikin Ikilisiyar Scotland game da Scott tare da taimakon James Rankin DD, ministan Muthill.

 Mai zama 
Tarihin John McCracken na Malawi ya kira Hynde "mai basira da gwagwarmaya Scot". A wani wuri ya rubuta game da Hynde a matsayin "mai gwagwarmaya, marar sauka".

A cikin 1893 Hynde da Robert Ross Stark sun shiga kasuwanci a matsayin masu shuka taba a Songani, a cikin gundumar Zomba;  Stark ya auri 'yar'uwar Hynde Margaret, kuma ya shiga Hynde a Nyasaland a cikin 1892.  A wannan shekarar, Hynde ya yi tafiya zuwa Mozambique, don ya dauki ma'aikata don gidan Songani daga Mutanen Lomwe. Sun yi gwaji tare da Nicotiana rustica, wanda aka sani da sunansa na gida kamar Lab, kuma sun lura da al'adun bushewa da warkarwa. Amma sun juya zuwa kwayar taba ta Amurka, wanda aka shigo da shi daga Virginia, don gamsar da dandano na Turai. A shekara ta 1901 Hynde ya koma dabarun warkarwa na Afirka.

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