Reference code
ZA UCT BC72_C1
Title
Diary transcript
Date(s)
- 1891 (Creation)
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Name of creator
(c.1866-1947)
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Scope and content
Typescript of diary kept by John Wightman Snr
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Note
On his first trip to Mashonaland from Kimberley in 1891 (original in the possession of J. Wightman Jnr, of Bulawayo). On 6l. quarto paper, representing 12 pages of the 14 page original. The remaining leaf is missing from the original.