Journal of John Messer and James Read, Bethelsdorp, 1814

Journal of James Read and John Messer January - December 1814, describing their missionary activities at Bethelsdorp and recording the progress of the school there, and of the station at Theolopolis. Mentions also the marriage of Messer and gives an account of James Read's journey from Cape Town to...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South Africa/Journals/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 2 Jan 1814 - 29 Dec 1814
Level: File
Format: Archive           

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title Journal of John Messer and James Read, Bethelsdorp, 1814
scb_date_creation 2 Jan 1814 - 29 Dec 1814
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scb_extent 18 folios
format Archive
description Journal of James Read and John Messer January - December 1814, describing their missionary activities at Bethelsdorp and recording the progress of the school there, and of the station at Theolopolis. Mentions also the marriage of Messer and gives an account of James Read's journey from Cape Town to Bethelsdorp, 14 Feb - 12 April 1814. Also incldudes statistics for the mission for that year.
scb_access_status Open
language English
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scb_file_number 44
scb_copies CWM South Africa Journals FBN 34
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