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Literary October 12, 1825

The Massachusetts Spy, And Worcester County Advertiser

Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts

What is this article about?

A Dublin paper reports that a Frenchman in Senegal purchased Mungo Park's manuscript of his travels in Africa from a black man for $30. The document details his illness and extends to the day of his death.

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The manuscript of Mungo Park's travels in Africa, it is stated in a Dublin paper, has been purchased by a Frenchman at Senegal, from a black man, for $30. The manuscript mentions his illness, and is continued down to the day of his death.

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Essay

What themes does it cover?

Death Mortality

What keywords are associated?

Mungo Park Africa Travels Manuscript Senegal Frenchman Illness Death Dublin Paper

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Mungo Park's Travels In Africa

Key Lines

The Manuscript Of Mungo Park's Travels In Africa, It Is Stated In A Dublin Paper, Has Been Purchased By A Frenchman At Senegal, From A Black Man, For $30. The Manuscript Mentions His Illness, And Is Continued Down To The Day Of His Death.

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