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Name: RECKLING, Bertha, Miss
Birth Date: 1866
Nationality: American
First Date: 1895
Profession: African Inland Mission - arr. Mombasa 27/10/1896 with 1st AIM party. Taken ill at Mombasa & returned to America without leaving coast.
Book Reference: North, Grasshoppers
General Information:
Grasshoppers - after settling the men at Nzawi Peter Cameron Scott returned to the coast - "He found Miss Reckling, one of the party, in difficulties. The fierce attack on Frere Town [by Mbarak] probably unnerved her. After helping her onto a homeward-bound ship …..
Left in 1895