Title: African letters
Description: Turner's first trip to Africa in 1893. Before arriving on the African continent, he visits the islands of Madeira, Teneriffe, and Great Canary Island where he describes in detail the people, culture, and religious life of each. Next, he recounts his welcome at the A.M.E. church in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Finally, he travels to Liberia, and makes plans for continuing missions there.
Subjects: Correspondence, Description and travel, Social life and customs, Missions, African Methodist Episcopal Church. Sierra Leone Conference, African Methodist Episcopal Church. Liberia Conference
Places: Monrovia (Liberia), Liberia, Sierra Leone, Africa
People: Henry McNeal Turner (1834-1915)