Reference code
ZA UCT BC175
Title
Travel Journals Collection
Date(s)
- 1860 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
One item, 100 pages; holograph
Name of creator
(1844-1894)
Biographical history
English traveller in Central Africa and the first European to cross equatorial Africa from sea to sea
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Scope and content
Diary of V L Cameron. Records events concerning an expedition to the Gold Coast in 1882 undertaken by Capt. Verney Lovett Cameron and Sir Richard Burton.
Extract of a ship doctor’s journal on the H.M.S. Sidon (ca. 1860/61). Extract headed “A cruise in the Mozambique, visit to Mauritius and voyage via the Cape to England”. 17p. Photocopies.
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No restrictions apply
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Language of material
- English
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Dates of creation revision deletion
2013
Language(s)
- English