Annotated copy of S R Driver's commentary on the Book of Genesis
Ninth edition (1913) of Driver's publication which has in parts been annotated by Rev J Rossendale S Law. Annotations appear to be translations of small sections of the text into Mende, possibly in 1940s or 1950s, although Law had owned this book since January 1917.
| Order number: |
MMSL MSS 063 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
Early to mid 20th century |
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
MMSL MSS 063 |
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| Summary: |
Ninth edition (1913) of Driver's publication which has in parts been annotated by Rev J Rossendale S Law. Annotations appear to be translations of small sections of the text into Mende, possibly in 1940s or 1950s, although Law had owned this book since January 1917. |
| Extent: |
559 pages |
| Admin history: | Rev J Rossendale Stone Law (1892-1971) served the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society in Sierra Leone from 1916 to 1959 and from 1969 to 1971. |
| Custodial history: | Gift from Rev Glanville T Magor to the Methodist Church, January 2006 |
| Acquisition: |
Deposited at SOAS by the World Church Office of the Methodist Church, March 2006 |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Copyright: | Publication out of copyright but annotations are the copyright of the Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes. |
| User restrictions: | For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Language: | English Mende (Sierra Leone) |
| Scripts: |
Latin |
| Format: | Archive |