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(LIBERIA.) Smith, C. C. The Life and Work of Jacob Kenoly.
Plates. 8vo, original cloth; with a letterpress appeal laid in, calling for funds to erect a building in Kenoly's honor near Scheiffelin, Liberia. Cincinnati: for the Author by Methodist Book Concern, (1912)
- Notes: first edition. While Smith is noted as the author, most of the book consists of Kenoly's own narrative dictated to Smith. Kenoly's narrative begins, "I was born in Laclede County, Missouri, about six miles north of Lebanon, in the year 1876. My parents had been formerly slaves in the state of Alabama." Blockson 8850.
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