South Africa,1803

includes letters from: J N Desch [Johan Nicolaas Desch] (secretary, Stellenbosch Missionary Society) report of John Kicherer's work (translated) John Irwin, Cape of Good Hope Joseph Hardcastle, London (to South African Society) introducing Johann Gottfried Ullbricht [later John Ullbright] and Johann...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/South Africa/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 15 Feb 1803 - 30 Dec 1803
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.05.02.02.007
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Africa/South Africa/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
callnumber CWM/LMS/05/02/02/007
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/05/02/02/007
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/05/02/02/007
prefix_number 007
title South Africa,1803
scb_date_creation 15 Feb 1803 - 30 Dec 1803
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 25 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: J N Desch [Johan Nicolaas Desch] (secretary, Stellenbosch Missionary Society) report of John Kicherer's work (translated) John Irwin, Cape of Good Hope Joseph Hardcastle, London (to South African Society) introducing Johann Gottfried Ullbricht [later John Ullbright] and Johann David Palm [later John Palm]; (to Dr Johannes Vanderkemp); copy of letter to South African Society; Palm now going to Ceylon [Sri Lanka] Jan Willem Janssens (governor general), Castle of Good Hope (in Dutch) - copy of letter (to John Irwin); (to Landrost/magistracy); (to Dr Johannes Vanderkemp) grant and regulations re Institution at Bethelsdorp, with supplementary passage signed 1804 and sealed by Jacob Abraham Uitenhage de Mist [commisary/commissioner for the Cape], English translation of same document; shipwreck of vessels with provisions for Algoa Bay; John Irwin drowned; war expected Dr Johannes Vanderkemp, Algoa Bay and Bethelsdorp - translation of letter to cousin; copies of letters to LMS; printing press prohibited; Africans being taught to worship God; extracts from annual report Major C von Gilten (commander of troops at Algoa Bay), Fort Frederick - (in Dutch) wheat sent to Algoa Bay John Kicherer, The Hague Captain L Alberti [Johann Christoph Ludwig Alberti], Fort Frederick [later Port Elizabeth] William Edwards, Kroemans river, Briqua's land (25°S) Carl Gerotz, Graaff-Reinet (in Dutch)
scb_access_status Open
language English
Dutch
language_search English
Dutch
scb_file_number Folder 3
scb_finding_aids Detailed lists for incoming correspondence from Southern Africa, 1797-1899 (lists E6 & E7), are available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library. Includes detailed precis of letters up to 1866.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0005.0002.0002.00007