Matabeleland,1863

includes letters from: John Mackenzie, Bamangwato [Central District of Botswana] and by Mahalapye river - invasion by Matabele; journey to Matabele [Matabeleland], impression of mission and his reception by Moselekatse [Mzilikazi] William Sykes, Inyati [Nyathi] - education; Moselekatse let him preac...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/Matabeleland/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 27 Apr - 27 Nov 1863
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/Matabeleland/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Summary: includes letters from: John Mackenzie, Bamangwato [Central District of Botswana] and by Mahalapye river - invasion by Matabele; journey to Matabele [Matabeleland], impression of mission and his reception by Moselekatse [Mzilikazi] William Sykes, Inyati [Nyathi] - education; Moselekatse let him preach in court yard John Moffat, Inyati - no advance yet in mission Thomas Thomas, Inyati - difficulty of establishing school in Inyati
Extent: 6 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: B1, F2, J A&B and B2, F1, JA
Finding aids: A detailed list for incoming correspondence from Matabeleland, 1835-1899 (list E4) is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library. Includes detailed precis of letters up to 1866.
Format: Archive