Note 306 — Chapter IV · MARKET DAYS
Reading edition
Ellis, Tshi-speaking Peoples, pp. 220 sq. Beecham declares that were the fishermen to go out to sea on this day, “the fetish would be angry and spoil their fishing” (Ashantee and the Gold Coast, London, 1841, p. 186). Compare also Bosman, op. cit., p. 160; Miss Mary H. Kingsley, West African Studies,² London, 1901, p. 145.