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Area of Ministry:

Niger | Nigeria

Primary Works

	Samuel Adjai Crowther [c.1807-1891] & J.F. Schön, Journal of an Expedition up the Niger in 1841. 1843.
	Samuel Adjai Crowther [c.1807-1891], Journal of an Expedition up the Niger and Tschadda Rivers.1855.
	Samuel Adjai Crowther [c.1807-1891] & J.C. Taylor, The Gospel on the Banks of the Niger. 1859, 1968.
	Samuel Adjai Crowther [c.1807-1891], Experiences with Pagans and Mohammedans in West Africa. 1892.

Secondary Works

	J.F.A. Ajayi, Christian Missions in Nigeria: 1841-1891: Making of the New Elite. Ibadan History Series. Prentice Hall Press, 1965. ISBN: 978-0582645349. pp.331.
	P.R. McKenzie, Inter-Religious Encounters in Nigeria: S.A. Crowther's Attitude to African Traditional Religion and Islam. 1976.
	Gerald H. Anderson, ed., Mission Legacies: Biographical Studies of Leaders of the Modern Missionary Movement. Orbis, 1995.
	Jesse Page, Samuel Crowther. The Slave Boy who became Bishop of the Niger. London: S.W. Partridge & Co., n.d. Hbk. pp.160. pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
	G.O.M. Tasie, Christian Missionary Encounters in the Niger Delta, 1864-1918. 1978.
	Amdrew F. Walls, "Crowther, Samuel Adjai (or Ajayi)," Gerald H. Anderson, ed., Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions. Grand Rapids, MI: Cambridge, UK: Eerdmans, 1988. Pbk. ISBN: 0802846807. pp.160-161.
	Andrew F. Walls, A Second Narrative of Samuel Ajayi Crowther's Early Life," Bulletin of the Society of African Church History 2 (1985): 5-14.