Bechuanaland,1854

includes letters from: Edward Solomon, Philippolis - report; missionaries vote for Walter Inglis; matters between Adam Kok, the Cape governor and Transvaal boers Holloway Helmore, Likatlong [Likhatlong/Lekatlong] - committee resolution Robert Moffat, Kuruman and Molopo river [border with modern Bots...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/South Africa/Incoming correspondence/Box 29
Date(s) of creation: 10 Jan - 8 Dec 1854
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Africa/South Africa/Incoming correspondence/Box 29
Summary: includes letters from: Edward Solomon, Philippolis - report; missionaries vote for Walter Inglis; matters between Adam Kok, the Cape governor and Transvaal boers Holloway Helmore, Likatlong [Likhatlong/Lekatlong] - committee resolution Robert Moffat, Kuruman and Molopo river [border with modern Botswana - African teachers and their work; Mr Livingston [David Livingstone] seeking way to West via Benguela; journal of tour to North William Ashton, Kuruman - difficulties under boer administration Isaac Hughes, Griquatown [Griekwastad] - requests steam engine pump for irrigation William Ross, Griquatown - itineration at taung etc; general report
Extent: 16 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 1, Jackets A and B
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