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...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/South Africa/Incoming correspondence/Box 8A
Date(s) of creation: 3 Jan - 28 Nov 1820
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.05.02.02.025
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 8A
callnumber CWM/LMS/05/02/02/025
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/05/02/02/025
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/05/02/02/025
prefix_number 025
title South Africa,1820
scb_date_creation 3 Jan - 28 Nov 1820
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 44 items
format Archive
description 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
scb_access_status Open
language English
Dutch
language_search English
Dutch
scb_file_number Folder 2
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.0005.0002.0002.00025