Bechuanaland,1838
includes letters from: Robert Moffat, Robert Hamilton and Rogers Edwards, Lattakoo - joint half-yearly report; printing spelling books; New Testament to be printed at Cape; dissensions with Griqua missionaries and chief; Andries Waterboer's position Robert Moffat, Kuruman - list of subscribers, chur...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Africa/South Africa/Incoming correspondence/Box 16A |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
2 Jul - 13 Dec 1838 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Africa/South Africa/Incoming correspondence/Box 16A |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:
Robert Moffat, Robert Hamilton and Rogers Edwards, Lattakoo - joint half-yearly report; printing spelling books; New Testament to be printed at Cape; dissensions with Griqua missionaries and chief; Andries Waterboer's position
Robert Moffat, Kuruman - list of subscribers, church nearly finished
Robert Hamilton, Lattakoo - Ann Hamilton's need for money; thanks for help given her; new church opened, 800 present; deaths from rampant measles; case of witchcraft
Rogers Edwards, Kuruman - Sechuana language being printed imperfectly; troubles with Griquas |
| Extent: |
7 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
Folder 2, Jacket E |
| 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 |