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to the culture of the land, in which the men engage as well as the women, although this kind 

 of labor is confined among the Cafires to the females alone. On the return of the Commodore 



Caffre Chief. 





Fingo woman. 



from Constantia, he stopped to pay a visit to a captive chief and his wife, whom the fortune of 

 war had thrown into the hands of the Europeans. The chief was confined in a sort of country 

 jail, at no great distance from the town. The keeper of the prison very civilly allowed free 

 communication with the prince, a remarkably fine looking negro, about twenty-five years of age, 

 who had been accompanied to imprisonment by his favorite wife and confidential lieutenant, 

 who also had a similar companion to cheer his captivity. These women wex-e counterparts of the 

 men in good looks. Subsequently, Mr. Brown, one of the artists of the expedition, visited the 

 prison and secured excellent likenesses of the prince and his wife. 



.African Clilpf, Soyolo. 



Wif J of Soyolo. 



