Reference number: |
MS 380586
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Order number: |
MS 380586 |
Summary: |
Moffat's children stayed with the Sturges in England. Includes description of hardship of life in South Africa; failure of Makololo Mission, and the future of Robert Price, one of the survivors; quotes comment by David Livingstone; and work on Sechuana New Testament.
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Main author: |
Moffat; Robert (1795-1883); missionary
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Extent: |
3 pp. |
Admin history: |
Robert Moffat was a missionary appointed to South Africa by the London Missionary Society in 1816, retiring in 1870. He was also the father-in-law of David Livingstone. |
Acquisition: |
Presented by Kathleen Cann, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Cambridge University. Original at Cambridge University Library [Add.Ms.8330 3/2/10] |
Access status: |
Open |
Language: |
English
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Related material: |
Council for World Mission |
Format: |
Archive
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Access Points - Person, Corporate & Family Names: |
Name Code |
Person, Corporate or Family Name |
Type of Entity |
GB/NNAF/P131097
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Moffat; Robert (1795-1883); missionary |
Person |
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Access Points - Places: |
Place Code |
Place Name |
953987
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South Africa |
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