Bechuanaland,1858
includes letters from: William Ross, Likatlong [Likhatlong/Lekatlong] - war between boers and Africans; Report; itineration William Ashton, Kuruman - Sechuana [Setswana] news sheet encouraging literacy, selling books; Robert Moffat, Kuruman - return from Matabele [Matabeleland, Zimbabwe]; resignati...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Africa/South Africa/Incoming correspondence/Box 31 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
19 Jan - 23 Dec 1858 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Africa/South Africa/Incoming correspondence/Box 31 |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:
William Ross, Likatlong [Likhatlong/Lekatlong] - war between boers and Africans; Report; itineration
William Ashton, Kuruman - Sechuana [Setswana] news sheet encouraging literacy, selling books;
Robert Moffat, Kuruman - return from Matabele [Matabeleland, Zimbabwe]; resignation of Dr Livingston [David Livingstone] from LMS; describes his visit to Moselekatse [Mzilikazi]; printing Dr Livingston's dictionary; enclosed copy of letter to Sir George Edward Grey [Cape governor] re getting over border line past boers; Aborigines Protection Society should protect Africans' rights
John Mackenzie, Cape Town
Roger Price, Cape Town
William Sykes, Cape Town
Holloway Helmore, Cape Town and Likatlong [Likhatlong/Lekatlong] - a difficult journey
Isaac Hughes, Griquatown [Griekwastad] - peace in his area; short report |
| Extent: |
25 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 |