Copy of journal of John Schmelen, Pella, 1814
Copy of journal of John Schmelen describing his jJourney from Pella to explore mouth of Orange River and Great Namaqua and Damara countries. Describes the country through which he passed, conversations with the people he met and formulation of plan to establish a mission at Klip Fountain. See Transa...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/ South Africa Journals/ Box 2 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
13 Apr 1814 - 1 Jun 1814 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/ South Africa Journals/ Box 2 |
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| Summary: |
Copy of journal of John Schmelen describing his jJourney from Pella to explore mouth of Orange River and Great Namaqua and Damara countries. Describes the country through which he passed, conversations with the people he met and formulation of plan to establish a mission at Klip Fountain. See Transactions Vol 4, p154, 321. He committed to remain and commence new missionary station. |
| Extent: |
8 folios |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
45 |
| Copies: | CWM South Africa Journals FBN 34 |
| Format: | Archive |