“A few notes on the climate of [the] Cape Colony and some remarks as to the best way of enjoying a visit to it”, by “An Invalid.”

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ZA UCT BC_S_BCS482

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1868 (Creation)

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UCT Libraries: Special Collections

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University of Cape Town Libraries: Special Collections (Manuscripts and Archives)

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Manuscript diary by author unknown, Consists of 60 handwritten folios, a thermometric chart of the voyage from Southampton to Cape Town, pen and ink sketch of Table Mountain, pen and wash map of Cape Town and vicinity.

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Fonds BCS482 - “A few notes on the climate of [the] Cape Colony and some remarks as to the best way of enjoying a visit to it”, by “An Invalid.”