22. David Livingston [Livingstone], Kuruman, to J. J. Freeman, Mission House, Blomfield Street, London

Twelve months have elapsed since his arrival in the country of the Bechuanas; comments on the "present condition of the Bechuana converts" and the contrast to peoples encountered on his visit to the Interior; comments particularly on the progress made by the children in the infant school under Mrs E...

Full description


Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/Odds/Livingstone, Box 1 [Box 2, 1C]
Date(s) of creation: 18 Jul 1842
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.04.08.07.01.022
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Africa/Odds/Livingstone, Box 1 [Box 2, 1C]
callnumber CWM/LMS/04/08/07/01/022
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/04/08/07/01/022
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/04/08/07/01/022
scb_alt_ref_no Livingstone Wooden Box, item 22
prefix_number 022
title 22. David Livingston [Livingstone], Kuruman, to J. J. Freeman, Mission House, Blomfield Street, London
scb_date_creation 18 Jul 1842
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 4pp
format Archive
description Twelve months have elapsed since his arrival in the country of the Bechuanas; comments on the "present condition of the Bechuana converts" and the contrast to peoples encountered on his visit to the Interior; comments particularly on the progress made by the children in the infant school under Mrs Edwards; praises his predecessors in the mission field and speaks positively of the progress of the mission; states his intention to travel into the Interior once more to visit the peoples north of the Bamangwato [baNgwato] with the object of undertaking a preaching tour in addition to the acquisition of local dialects.
scb_access_status Open
scb_use_restrictions For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0004.0008.0007.0001.00022