Hello
Bakary Sonko is quite right i was one of the students at Albreda School
at that time.Try the Goverment in Banjul,Gambia.
Fye F Samateh.
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Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 5:17 PM
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> Hello,
>
> Yes, Alex Hayleydid visit The Gambia when he was investigating about his
> roots. At that time I was in primary school at Abreda, a village very close
> to Jufferey. I vividly remember we (school children) followed him around
> the village of Jufferey.
>
> However, I do not know about the library that you are talking about. There
> are however other important buildings around Jufferey which he most likely
> visited. These were buildings which were probably used during the slave
> trade era.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bakary J Sonko
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mustapha ceesay [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 6:30 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Request - 1
>
>
> --- Madiba Saidy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > Glad if someone can assist this fellow. Thanks in
> > advance.
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> > Madiba.
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2000 15:34:53 -0400
> > From: Dragoslava Tsvetkov
> > <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Alex Hayley
> >
> > Pls confirm, did Alex Hayley travel to Gambia
> > during his History chronicle?
> >
> > I remember him visiting an old library during the
> > segment, in what I recall as Gambia, but I can not
> > remember the name of the exact site. The condition
> > of that old building, and the way the books were
> > stored there depressed me, and I have been trying to
> > find out if any one has organized an attempt to
> > restore, and
> > preserve it.
> >
> > If any one has seen the History Files with Alex
> > Hayley, I would like to hear from them. I would like
> > to know more about that structure. Has there been
> > any
> > effort done to preserve this historic herritage?
> >
> > Dragoslava Tsvetkov
> > (from Toronto Canada)
> >Yes , Alex did visit The Gambia many times during and
> after he published his book.All research documents are
> safely and securely stored in the newly established
> National archives in the President's Office. If you
> are interested, please contact the Office of the
> President.
> Good luck.
> >
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