Hofmeyr, Jan Hendrik, 1894-1948 Professor of Classics, Principal and Vice
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131 A1252
LOCH, Henry Brougham, Baron Loch, 1827-1900 (Governor of the Cape Mfm
of Good Hope and High Commissioner for South Africa).
Diary, 1890 Oct. - Nov. Microfilm.
Describes a journey to Bechuanaland, interviews with chiefs and with
Col. J.W. Colenbrander and includes Pennefather's report on Mashonaland and the work of Mother Patrick and Father Prestage.
Original is in the National Archives of Zimbabwe, L03.
A1253 McMAHON, Robert Donat Edmund, 1871-1961 (Policeman and civil servant). mfm
'The Jameson Raid by a Raider', 1947. Microfilm.
The original is in the National Archives of Zimbabwe, MA10/3/1-2.
A1254
MICHELL, Sir Lewis Lloyd, 1842-1928 (General Manager of the Standard Bank of South Africa, Chairman of De Beers Consolidated Mines and politician). mfm
Unpublished autobiography, c.1920. Microfilm.
Relates to banking politics in South Africa and Rhodesia, the first World War and the 1914 Rebellion.
Original is in the National Archives of Zimbabwe, MI3/5/1.
A1255 NAPIER, Sir George Thomas, 1784-1855 (Governor of the Cape of Good Hope). mfm
Correspondence, 1815-1852. Microfilm.
Concerned mainly with the Eastern Province of the Cape of Good Hope, including the suspension of the Lieutenant-Governor, Sir Andries Stockenstrom. Also private letters from Colonel J. Hare.
Originals are in the National Archives of Zimbabwe, NA 1/1/1-3.
A1256 WADDELL, William Thomson, 1858-1909 (Lay member of the Paris Mfm
Missionary Society).
Journal, vol. 1, 1882-1886. Microfilm.
Contains photographs of Bethlehem and comments on the Boers, Basutos, Zulu labour migrants for Kimberley, race attitudes and the Paris Evangelical Mission in Basutoland, which he joined as an artisan missionary and accompanied to the Zambesi.
Original is in the National Archives of Zimbabwe, WA 1/1/1.
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A1257 SHEPPY, Edgar. Mfm
Reminiscences: experiences during the Siege of Kimberley 1899-1900. Microfilm.
Original is in the National Archives of Zimbabwe, MISC/SH4/2/1.
A1258 ASSOCIATION OF GROUP B CONTROLLED MINES (previously the
Association of Registered Mines).
Records, 1954-1968. 1 box.
Constitution, minutes of meetings, circulars, membership list and reports of the Management Committee. Also regulations formed under the Pneumoconiosis Act 1956 and joint statement of evidence to the Pneumoconiosis Compensation Commission of Enquiry, 1964. The Association was formed to help mines declared 'registered' under the Silicosis Act 1946.
A1259 TRANSVAAL SMALL MINES ASSOCIATION.
Records, 1920 (1938-1959) - 1961. 3 boxes.
Constitution, minutes of meetings, balance sheets and accounts, membership list, correspondence and memoranda. Subjects are miners phthisis, the production of silicosis on non-scheduled mines, the registration of mines under the Silicosis Act 1951, mining taxation, deep-level mining, conditions of Black miners (including the report of the Witwatersrand Mines Natives' Wages Commission, 1943) and mining regulations.
A1260
BELL, Eric & Co., (Previously Belgeric Gold Mining Co., Ltd.,).
Records, 1933-1965. 1 box.
Reports of the directors, notices to shareholders, minutes of meetings, financial statements and press clippings. Also prospectus and certificates of analysis of the Belgeric Gold Mine and reports of claim holdings in the Eastern Transvaal.
Unpublished inventory available.
A1261 PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM, c.1904. 1 vol. 48 photographs.
Inscription on the fly-leaf is 'Natives of South Africa, chiefly Zulus of Natal'. There are scenes of tribal life and of African miners, compounds and headgear (?Johannesburg).
A1262
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR, 1899-1902.
Photograph album of the Natal campaign, 1899-1902. 1 vol.
Shows military camps, trenches, dams and railway bridges including views of Spion Kop, Ladysmith, Elandslaagte, Colenso, Dundee, Tugela Heights, an armoured train
133 disaster, group of the Natal Border Mounted Police and the guns of H.M.S. 'Terrible' in Durban.
A1263f SOMERSET EAST.
Surveying document, sealed and pasted on a linen sheet, 1836-1862. 2l. Printed form completed in Ms.
Deed of cession of erf 96 to James Cawood, signed by J. Hare, Lt. Governor, and C.C. Michell, Surveyor-General, Grahamstown 11 Aug. 1840. On the verso page is a diagram of erf 96 by W.J. Rowan, Surveyor, 22 Nov. 1836, and underneath are notes on the erf by C.L. Stretch, Somerset East, 6 May 1862.
A1264 RITTER, Ernest Augustus, 1890- (Civil servant).
'Shaka - the Zulu Caesar', 1951. 862p. 2 Ts vols.
Published, with textual differences, under the title Shaka Zulu: the rise of the Zulu empire, London, Longmans, 1955.
A1265
STRUBEN, William Charles Marinus. Fol.
Letter of appointment to the 'Centraal Kinderpokken Comité te Johannesburg', signed by S.J.P. Kruger, State President and W.J. Leyds, State Secretary, Pretoria, 1894 Aug. 7. 1l. Printed form, completed in Ms.
A1266 BRONKHORST, Barend Jacobus. Fol.
Deed of leasehold, in Dutch, for the land Keerom No. 79, district Nylstroom, magisterial area of Waterberg, 1868 Jan. 20. 3p. Printed form completed in Ms, with seal.
Signed by M.W. Pretorius, State President, and J.J. Meintjes, Registrar of Deeds. A marginal note, signed by Meintjes, states that the farm Keerom was transferred to Ernest Olferman Collins on 28 January.
A1267
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM, c.1900. 1 vol. Fol.
Mainly scenes of railway lines, bridges and trains in South Africa but also views of Laingsburg, blockhouse at Middelburg, Vaal River, Zwartberg, Cango Caves, Table Bay, Kamanassie River. Also pictures of Grand Canary, Switzerland and a pencil drawing of a sailing ship by W. Peterssen.
Some of the photographs probably relate to the South African War, 1899-1902.
PORT ELIZABETH.
'Local Journal commencing October 1859 Drought. Transport. Rates of carriage. Stores. Try Bills', 1859 Oct. 1 - Dec. 1. 30p. Ms.
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Contains also 1 page of 'Somerset East Local Journal commencing 16th August 1862', 6 pages of notes on 'Ostriches and Ostrich Farming', from the Cape Monthly Magazine, September 1871 and at the back are 2 pages of 'Special applications for immigrants made by the Fort Beaufort Board'.
A1269f
CENTRAL SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAYS.
'Souvenir of the visit of the members of the Rand Engineering & Chemical Societies to the locomotive, carriage & wagon repair work shops of the Central South African Railways, Pretoria 1904'. Album.
Ts statistical notes, ground plan of Pretoria workshops and photographs of locomotives, trains and goods wagons.
A1270f
PILGRIMS REST.
Notes dealing with the geology, mineralogy, mining, metallurgy and history of Pilgrims Rest, with particular reference to the Transvaal Gold Mining Estates, Limited, presented to the 7th Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress, 1961 Apr. 9, 6, 8p. Mimeog.
Includes 'Early memories of St. Mary's Church, Pilgrims Rest'.
A1271f
SHEBERELLA. The golden princess: the true Cinderella of Sheba.
2 versions. 14, 12p. Ts.
Biographical notes on Maria Bertasso (later Mrs. T. Wilkes), who lived at Sheba Mine from 1904-1911, with reminiscences on life in the Eastern Transvaal goldfields.
A1272f VAN NIEKERK, Samuel Henry (Krugersdorp accountant).
Documents, 1890-1902. 4 items. Printed forms completed in Ms.
Letters of appointment as book-keeper and accountant at the Treasury, 1890-1893, signed by S.J.P. Kruger, State President, and W.J. Leyds, State Secretary; certificate of residence at Krugersdorp, signed by B. Viljoen, Veldkornet, 9 Mar. 1897; declarations of surrendering arms and ammunition to the British authorities 19 Jun. 1900, and of acknowledging himself a subject of King Edward VII, 16 Apr. 1902.
A1273f HUTCHINSON, George Thomas, 1880-1948 (Treasurer of Christ Church, Oxford).
Letter, 1908 Feb. 25, London, to M. Menpes. 2p. ALS.
Thanks Menpes for allowing 3 of his pictures to be reproduced in Hutchinson's book Frank Rhodes, a memoir, privately printed in 1908.
BOSHOFF GROUP OF MINES LTD.
Records, 1908 (1934-1967) - 1968. 16 boxes.
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Minutes, directors reports, notices to shareholders, balance-sheets and accounts, group share lists, correspondence, memoranda, plans and annual publications.
In addition to material on the Group as a whole, there are records pertaining to the following mines and investment companies: B. & K. Township Ltd., Balmoral Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Boshoff Diamante (Eiendoms) Beperk, Driefontein Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Humphreys Investments Ltd., Jumpers Consolidated Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Lancaster Outcrops Ltd., Little Falls Estate and Investment Co., Ltd., Mayfair Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Nestor Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Old Heriot Mine Ltd., Primrose Mining Co., (1934) Ltd., Princess Gold Mining Co., (1957) Ltd., Roodepoort Gold Mining Co., (1957) Ltd., Small Mines and General Investments Ltd., Stanhope Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Wilford Gold Mining Co., Ltd., and Witwatersrand Mining Dump Recovery Ltd.
The Boshoff Group was founded by Mr. W.B. Boshoff.
A1275f BLOEM, C. de Jongh.
Letter, 1880 Jan. 5, Bloemfontein, in Dutch, addressee unknown. 4p. A.L.S.
Found in Orange Free State (Republic). Laws & Statutes, this letter, apparently written by a woman, supplies information about the legal system of the Orange Free State. There are references to H.A.L. Hamelberg (lawyer in O.F.S. and Consul- General of the O.F.S. in Holland) and F. van Hogendorp (a Dutch journalist who lived in Bloemfontein c.1875).
A1276 The SHIPP Mountegoues Journall, Apr 12, 1699 - Apr 4 1702. 256p.
Photocopy of Ms.
Log-book of the East Indiaman 'Montagu', kept on a voyage from London to Surat and back, calling at Cadiz, the Cape of Good Hope, Goa, Bombay, Calcutta, Mauritius and St. Helena. Contains a sketch of the 'Montagu', dismasted by a gale, figures of natives at the Cape of Good Hope, chart of Bombay harbour and sketches of Calcutta, and the islands of Mauritius, St. Helena and Arran. On the outward voyage the 'Montagu' stopped at the Cape of Good Hope in August 1699 and took on water, wine and sheep.
The writer of the log is the Captain, John Caulier.
The original has been lent by the University of the Witwatersrand Library to the Africana Museum, Johannesburg, where it is on permanent display.
A1278
SOUTH AFRICAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Renamed South African Library in 1967).
'South African Public Library annals', 1818-1921. Scrap-book. 1 vol.
Printed items: ordinances, bills, government notices, reports, title-pages of catalogues, admission tickets and lists of benefactors (some printed by G. Greig and S. Solomon); extracts from the Cape of Good Hope Literary Gazette 1835, South African Advertiser and Mail 1862 and Cape Times Annual 1910, on the Library; photographs and prints of the library buildings and people associated with the Library, including personalities from Het Volksblad supplement 1882-3; letters,
136 some written to the South African Commercial Advertiser about the library, and one ALS 30 Oct. 1835, from A.J. Jardine (Librarian), resigning from meetings.
Personalities represented in the scrap-book are Prince Alfred (who opened the new buildings in 1860), Dr. James Barry, J. Fairbairn (Librarian), Sr. G. Grey, Rev. G. Hough (Librarian), F. Maskew (Librarian), T. Pringle and Lord Charles Somerset.
AD1279
SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF RACE RELATIONS.
Directors' files, 1953 (1960-1975) - 1979. 31 boxes.
Records, arranged alphabetically by subject, built up by Directors of the Institute, Q. Whyte (1947-1970) and F.J. van Wyk (1970-1980). Subjects are the organisation and work of the Institute, race relations, apartheid, discriminatory legislation and education.
Correspondents include W.J. Carr, G.M. Carter, T. Gerdener, E. Hellmann, L. Marquard, A.S. Matthews, J.C.M. Mbata, W.F. Nkomo, M. Webb and several cabinet ministers.
Unpublished inventory available.
A1280
UNEMPLOYMENT COMMISSION.
Records, 1920-1921. 4 boxes.
Minutes of evidence (pp.1-5777); memoranda presented to the Commission; verbatim record of the Conference between Mayors of Reef Towns and the Superintendent of White Labour on the question of unemployment, held in Johannesburg on 1 October 1920; verbatim record of proceedings of the Unemployed Meeting held in front of the City Hall, Johannesburg, on 17 October 1920; interim report on the position of the Witwatersrand Gold Mines; summary of evidence of the Adviser on Technical Education.
A1295f
NIXON, Alfred -1858 (Captain in the 89th Foot).
Extracts from his diary, 1856 Sep. 14 - 1857 Aug. 12. 6p. Ts.
Describes conditions in Kaffraria, with particular reference to the Xhosa national suicide at the instigation of the prophetess Nongquase and the arrival of the German military settlers.
A1296 MILWARD, Kenneth M. (Journalist).
Rhodesian political papers, 1960-1968. 168 items.
Correspondence, letters to editors of newspapers and magazines, articles, radio scripts, reminiscences and press clippings relating to the political situation in Rhodesia, with particular reference to the Federation, U.D.I., military problems and the relationship between Rhodesia and Britain and between Rhodesia and South Africa. Correspondents include E.R. Campbell (High Commissioner for Southern
137 Rhodesia), Sir R. Welensky and Sir E. Whitehead. There are 18 personal letters from Sir Roy Welensky to K. Milward.
A1297 SOUTH AFRICA. Union. Ministry of Defence.
Records, 1940-1941. 45 items.
Minutes of meetings of the Defence Advisory Committee, War Committee and War Supplies Committee, correspondence and memoranda on the organisation of the reserves, reorganisation of the Defence Department, manpower, supplies and the militarising of civilian technical personnel. Correspondents include D. Reitz, J.C. Smuts and P. van Ryneveld.
A1298 LEWSEN, Phyllis (Historian).
'John X. Merriman paradoxical South African statesman', 1979. 4 vols. Photocopy of Ts.
Condensed version published by Yale University Press, 1982.
A1300
ROTH, Miriana.
'The formation of the Natives Representative Council', 1979. 184l. Ts.
M.A. Thesis, UNISA, 1979.
A1302 HAHN, Carl Hugo Linsingen, 1887-1948 (Administrator in South West Africa).
Papers, 1916-1929. 93 items. Photocopies.
Correspondence, telegrams, diary extracts and reports relating to Ovamboland tribal affairs, Chief Mandume, the Portuguese violation of the Angola-Ovamboland boundary line and the military situation with regard to the Germans. The correspondence is mainly between Major C.E. Fairlie (Government representative, Namakunde), Lt. C.H.L. Hahn (Intelligence Officer), J.F. Herbst (Deputy Secretary for the Protectorate) and Major C.N. Manning (Resident Commissioner, Ovamboland). Of particular interest are the reports of tours made to the north and north-west of Ovamboland 1916 and the Kaokoveld 1917 by C.N. Manning and the intelligence diary kept by Lt. C.H.L. Hahn in 1916 and his account of tribal customs in Ovamboland, 1927.
A1303f
PLAATJE, Solomon Tshekisho, 1876-1932 (Author, journalist, interpreter and
politician).
Letter, 1931 Jan. 17, Kimberley, to Major Cooke, Director of Native Labour, Johannesburg, 1p. LS.
Appeals for funds to help publish 'native literature'. This letter was found in Mhudi, Lovedale, 1930.
138 A1304f
BROWNE, H.R.W.
Articles intended for publication, c.1966. 3 items. Ts.
'African rustlers' on the shooting of Black cattle rustlers by Jim Hart (5p); 'An old time Olympic champion cyclist', re., Rudolph Lewis of the Germiston District Cycling Club (3p); 'This was news seventy-six years ago', being extracts from the Star of 14 Mar. 1890 (5p).
A1305f
BARBERTON.
Petition, written in Dutch, by the inhabitants of Barberton, addressed to Judge S.G. Jorissen, 1888 May 14. 2p. Photocopy of D.S.
Appeal to have the sentence on A.C. Duuring revoked, the charge being contravention of the mining law. Contains 42 signatures.
A1306 WEINTHAL, Leo, 1865-1930 (Journalist and author).
'Delagoa Bay photos', c.1890. 1 album.
Contains photographs of the wharf, sailing ships, sailors and guns. A1307
VOORTREKKER CENTENARY.
Photograph album commemorating the centenary of the Great Trek, 1939. 1 vol.
Accompanied by a typed explanatory list.
A1308
ROBERTSON, Hector Menteith (Economist).
'The University of Cape Town 1918-1968'. Chapters I-XII, 1980. Ts. Download 5.1 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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