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Georges Grenfell a été missionnaire au Congo fin du 19ème siècle, début du 20ème. Son parcours particulièrement édifiant nous est retracé dans ce petit opuscule très ancien (1928) édité par la Société des Missions Evangéliques.
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. George Grenfell was an Cornish missionary and explorer. Grenfell was born at Sancreed, St Buryan, near Penzance, Cornwall. In 1875 he went as a Baptist missionary to Cameroon, West Africa, with Alfred Saker, and thereafter did some exceedingly important work in exploring little-known rivers of the Congo Basin. In 1877 he removed to Victoria and explored the Wouri River and in the following year he ascended Mongo ma Loba Mountain. In 1881, cooperating with the Rev. T. J. Comber and others, he established a chain of missions at Musuko, Vivi, Isangila, Manyanga, and other points, and in 1884, in a small steam vessel, he explored the Congo to the equator. He established headquarters at Arthington, near Leopoldville, in 1884, and launched on Stanley Pool a river steam vessel, the Peace, in which he explored the Kiva, the Kwango, and the Kasai rivers, discovered the Ruki, or Black River, and ascended the Mubangi for 200 miles to Grenfell Falls, at lat. 4? 40' N...