| collection |
SOAS Archive
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| id |
CWM.LMS.04.08.07.01.068
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| recordtype |
archive
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| scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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| item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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| scb_loan_type |
Reference only
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| scb_order_with |
CWM/LMS/Africa/Odds/Livingstone, Box 3
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| callnumber |
CWM/LMS/04/08/07/01/068
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| callnumber_txt |
CWM/LMS/04/08/07/01/068
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| callnumber-sort |
CWM/LMS/04/08/07/01/068
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| scb_alt_ref_no |
Livingstone Wooden Box, item 68
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| prefix_number |
068
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| title |
68. David Livingston [Livingstone], Kuruman, to William Thompson, Church Square, Cape Town
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| scb_date_creation |
30 Sep 1852
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| scb_level |
Item
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| level_sort |
8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
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| scb_extent |
4pp
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| format |
Archive
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| description |
Refers to enclosed letter addressed to the Lieutenant-Governor (see letter 67) and asks Thompson to exercise his judgement on whether it shoud be delievered; particularly concerned for Mebaloe who has lost his house, possessions and has been injured in the Boer attack - he is now on his way to Kuruman; mourns the loss of young tribesmen whom he knew; discusses the effects of the "Hottentot rebellion" and suggests that "Everywhere there is a strong feeling of independence springing up. The English as a nation have lost character and honour"; refers to fact that Sechele's children have been sent to Kuruman to be educated under Moffat's [Robert Moffat] care; visit from chief Mahura; Sebube, teacher to the Wanketse [baNgwaketse] and Paul are gone North.
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| scb_access_status |
Open
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| scb_use_restrictions |
For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
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| hierarchy_top_id_raw |
CWM
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| hierarchy_sequence |
CWM.00LMS.0004.0008.0007.0001.00068
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