South Africa,1820
includes letters from: John Messer, Pacaltsdorp - crops failed Robert Moffat, Cape Town, Great River and Griquatown [Griekwastad] - about to visit Lattakoo; his marriage to Mary Smith; poor state at Lattakoo, failure of rains attributed by witchdoctors to missionaries John Philip, Cape Town - discus...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Africa/South Africa/Incoming correspondence/Box 8A |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
3 Jan - 28 Nov 1820 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Africa/South Africa/Incoming correspondence/Box 8A |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:
John Messer, Pacaltsdorp - crops failed
Robert Moffat, Cape Town, Great River and Griquatown [Griekwastad] - about to visit Lattakoo; his marriage to Mary Smith; poor state at Lattakoo, failure of rains attributed by witchdoctors to missionaries
John Philip, Cape Town - discussion of exclusion policy with government; formation of African Bible and Tract Societies
Evan Evans, Bethelsdorp and Paarl
Robert Hamilton, Kuruman
Ann Hamilton, Kuruman
John Campbell, Lattakoo [Old Lattakoo, ?Tlhakalatlou] - meeting with Robert Moffat, James Read and Robert Hamilton
Frederick Hooper, Bethelsdorp and Cape Town
Leonhardt Ebner, London and 's Gravenhage [The Hague, Netherlands]
James Read, New Lattakoo [Kuruman]
LMS, London - resolutions re future arrangements re missionaries for South Africa
George Barker, Bethelsdorp
John Campbell, Griquatown [Griekwastad], Campbell [Griqualand West] and Graaff-Reinet - Christopher Sass to remain at Campbell
William Anderson, Zwellendam [Swellendam]
Landdrost Stokenstrom |
| Extent: |
44 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English Dutch |
| File number: |
Folder 2 |
| 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. |
| Format: | Archive |