Reference code
ZA UCT BC151_F_F1.12.1-F1.12.18
Title
Portfolio on Bishop Mackenzie's Mission to Central Africa
Date(s)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
18 items
Name of creator
(1827-1875)
Name of creator
(1834-1914)
Name of creator
(1873-1948)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
F1.12.1-F1.12.18 Thomas, Charles. History of Bishop Mackenzie's Mission to Central Africa. c.1872-3. MS. The portfolio also contains 4 letters from Charles Thomas, a Negro Makua interpreter to Bishop Mackenzie,to Dr Bleek,some dated 1873, about his MS. Also included is a letter from C Herman about photographing him,1876,part of a draft letter to Mr Marsh,Charles Thomas' employer, 1876;and a receipt written by Lucy Lloyd and signed by Charles Thomas, 1876.There are some preliminary pages to the MS by Dr Bleek and Lucy Lloyd and a letter from Henry Solomon to J C Juta, 1873.The MS has been partly corrected by Dr Bleek. MSS