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Farmerfield Church built by Daniel Roberts ca. 1830s

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Biggs, Allan, “Farmerfield Church built by Daniel Roberts ca. 1830s”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/4488

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Photograph shows a group of black children (possibly a school class) with their schoolmaster in front of the church building. Inscribed on the back are the words ' ... This picture was taken 1935 aprox by Allan Biggs when he took his mother to see the church built by her father.' Photo accompanied a memorial sketch of Benjamin F. Roberts, kept at MS 19 922.
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Original: 1 photograph : black and white ; 10 cm x 15 cm
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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/37345
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Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.
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Biggs, Allan, “Farmerfield Church built by Daniel Roberts ca. 1830s”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/4488

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