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           | DescriptionFreetown2.jpg | English: An illustration of the colony of  Freetown in  Sierra Leone. | 
          
           | Date | 1856 | 
          
           | Source | From the 1856 book Western Africa: Its History, Condition, and Prospects, by John Leighton Wilson. | 
          
           | Author | John Leighton Wilson or an uncredited artist employed or licensed by him | 
         
         
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