The Hopetown Experiment: Expectations, Disappointments and Decline (Part II)     

The Hopetown Experiment: Expectations, Disappointments and Decline (Part II)     

By Tota C. Mangar CHINESE missionary, O’ Tye Kim began his project of an exclusive Chinese settlement with a party of 25 Chinese immigrants. He commenced land clearing and the construction of huts. By the end of March 1865, the area had 70 settlers, and this was increased to 150, including 21 Chinese women, five months later.  …

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