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    feature Cabo das Palmas, i.e. "Cape of the Palms", which was later semi-Anglicized to Cape Palmas. The river was named Rio das Palmas, later to be called...
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  • Cape Palmas Airport (IATA: CPA, ICAO: GLCP) is an airport serving the town of Harper on Cape Palmas, Liberia. Transport in Liberia List of airports in...
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    Maryland Colonization Society was Cape Palmas, in 1834, somewhat south of the rest of the American colony. The Cape is a small, rocky peninsula connected...
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    emigrants. The first area to be settled was Cape Palmas, in 1834, somewhat south of the rest of Liberia. The Cape is a small, rocky peninsula connected to...
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  • Look up palmas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Palmas may refer to: Palmas, Tocantins, the capital of the state of Tocantins in Brazil Palmas Airport...
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    or Grain Coast was a coastal area of western Africa, between Cape Mesurado and Cape Palmas. It encloses the present republic of Liberia. The name was given...
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    northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean from Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia. Null Island, defined as the intersection...
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    Harper, situated on Cape Palmas, is the capital of Maryland County in Liberia. It is a coastal town situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Hoffman...
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    the addition of Maryland and Grand Cape Mount, extending along the windward coast between Cape Mount and Cape Palmas. Under President Arthur Barclay's...
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  • The Diocese of Cape Palmas (Latin: Dioecesis Capitis Palmensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Liberia...
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    can also be augmented by more detailed accounts of the Grebo of nearby Cape Palmas who were linguistically and culturally related. The central elements...
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    Las Palmas (UK: /ˌlæs ˈpælməs, - ˈpɑːl-/, US: /ˌlɑːs ˈpɑːlməs, -mɑːs/; Spanish: [las ˈpalmas]), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spanish city...
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    became part of Liberia in 1857. He held this post until his death in Cape Palmas on June 9, 1851. He continued to encourage the immigration of African...
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    European explorers and Americo-Liberian colonists reached the area of Cape Palmas by sea, the first indigenous group they encountered in the area with...
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    Penick (December 9, 1843 – April 13, 1914) was third missionary bishop of Cape Palmas, Africa, and Parts Adjacent from 1877 to 1883. He attended Hampden-Sydney...
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    Bachman. In 1845, Drayton was sent by Bachman to serve as a missionary in Cape Palmas in the newly formed Republic of Maryland. He later pursued a career in...
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    "principal chief". Again the meeting was successful, so Perry sailed for Cape Palmas the same night and anchored off the town of Caval on December 7 where...
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  • Border with Malaysia, Melilas 04°00′N  Nigeria Cape Formoso, Brass, Bayelsa State 04°17′N  Liberia Cape Palmas 04°21′N  Côte d'Ivoire Coastal border with...
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    the "Teeth" or "Ivory" coast, which was considered to stretch from Cape Palmas to Cape Three Points and which is thus now divided between the modern states...
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    possessions. On his return, he died at sea aboard the gunboat Möwe off Cape Palmas on 20 April 1885 and was initially interred at Grand Bassam. In 1888...
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    extremities of Cape Trafalgar (Spain) and Cape Spartel (Africa)". Defined by IHO as "A line running Southeastward from Cape Palmas in Liberia to Cape Lopez (0°38′S...
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  • slave from Frederick County, Maryland, United States, who emigrated to Cape Palmas in the 19th century. Thomas Jackson was one of the most prominent early...
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    Colonization Society Under the Auspices of the State of Maryland, U. S. At Cape Palmas on the South-West Coast of Africa, 1833–1853 (1885). Retrieved Feb 16...
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    of Mallorca. Palma de Majorca's harbour is located on the northern shores along with some famous beaches. It is bounded to the west by Cape Cala Figuera...
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  • Boniface Nyema Dalieh (category Roman Catholic bishops of Cape Palmas)
    Ordained to the priesthood in 1965, he was named the Vicar Apostolic of Cape Palmas on December 17, 1973, and titular bishop of Talaptula. He received his...
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  • UCN Buchanan Airport Buchanan GLLB Lamco Airport Harper (Cape Palmas) GLCP CPA Cape Palmas Airport Foya FOY Foya Airport Greenville GLGE SNI Greenville/Sinoe...
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  • some of the Nigerian elite. John Jackson was born on 25 March 1848 in Cape Palmas, Liberia. His father, Thomas John Jackson, had migrated to that colony...
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    (1969). Sailing directions for the southwest coast of Africa, from Cape Palmas to Cape of Good Hope. p. 179. Retrieved 23 October 2018 – via Google Books...
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  • ecclesiastical province with 2 suffragan dioceses. Archdiocese of Monrovia Diocese of Cape Palmas Diocese of Gbarnga Catholic-Hierarchy entry. GCatholic.org....
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  • December 14, 1842) was a king of the Crack-O tribe in the region around Cape Palmas, in the present day border area of Liberia and the Ivory Coast, in the...
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