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3 stories
01
People · Cross River
The Robin Johns, the Calabar traders who were sold themselves
Little Ephraim and Ancona Robin John, 1767–1774 →
02
People · Cross River
The Calabar trader who kept a diary
Antera Duke's diary, 1785–1788 →
03
Lost history · Cross River
The peace talks on the Calabar River that were a trap
The 1767 massacre of Old Town traders at Old Calabar →