| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Africa/Personal/Box 5
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| Summary: |
Correspondence, journal of journey to Lake Ngani 1916, account of death by fever on expedition on Zambesi 1917; typescript biography; 'The Blood Brother: the story of Cullen Read', AM Chirgwin.
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| Main author: |
Reed; George Cullen Harvey (fl 1916-1917); missionary |
| Extent: |
1 box (part)
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| Admin history: |
Born 24 Sep 1867 at St Leonards-on-Sea; studied at New College, London; appointed to Inyati, Matabeleland, South Africa; ordained 12 Jul 1894; left England 1 Sep 1894; Sep 1895 settled at Buldima, a new centre; during the Matabeleland war in 1898 he retired to Buluwayo; 1898, removed temporarily to Hankey; resumed charge of Buldima district in 1899; Apr 1911-Jun 1912 he was Acting Principal of Tiger Kloof Institution; Dec 1914 transferred to Serowe to superintend work in Lake Ngami region; died from fever 21 Nov 1917 at Seseki on the Zambesi. |
| Acquisition: |
Deposited on permanent loan with the records of the London Missionary Society by the Congregational Council for World Mission (later Council for World Mission) in 1973.
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| Access status: |
Open
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| Language: |
English
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| Format: |
Archive
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