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title: 'Into the Heart of Africa'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'William Henry Sheppard'
date: 1893-12-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Foreign Missions'
- 'Missions Biography'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'Acts 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/sheppard-1893-into-the-heart-of-africa
---

# Into the Heart of Africa

Rev. William H. Sheppard recounts his 1893 mission from Hampton to the Congo—voyage, inland travel, encounters with tribes, customs, dangers, and establishing mission work at Luebo.

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