Hofmeyr, Jan Hendrik, 1894-1948 Professor of Classics, Principal and Vice
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Request in Dutch, addressed to the Landdrost of Rustenburg, for a detachment of troops with schedule of pay. 1879 May 5. 2p. Ms.
A283f KOTZE, Sir John Gilbert, 1849-1940 (Chief Justice).
'A rebellious chief justice'. Copy of an article from De Zuid Afrikaan, 1886 Oct. 9. 2p. Ms.
A284f SOUTH AFRICAN REPUBLIC.
Documents, 1884-1902. 5 items.
Permit to C. Meyer to buy ammunition, 30 Apr. 1884; passport issued to E.F. Bourke to travel to Europe, 20 May 1899; certificate in Dutch permitting Thomas Heldzingen to leave the Transvaal, 28 Aug. 1889; permit to purchase food in Heidelberg stores, 3 Aug. 1900; railway permit for civilians issued to W.J. de Zwaan allowing him to travel between Pretoria and Johannesburg.
A288f SMITH, Sir Harry George Wakelyn, 1787-1860 (Governor of Cape Colony 1847- 1852).
Letter, 1851 Nov. 27, Kingwilliamstown, to Faku, Chief of the Pondo. 4p. ALS and sealed.
Condemns Faku's behaviour 'You did most wrongly ... your conduct has been bad. Now I call upon you ... to fall on Kreli'.
A289f FAKU, 1777-1867 (Paramount chief of the Pondos).
Statement in Zulu, to the government of Natal. 2p. Ms.
Signed with Faku's mark.
A290f COLENSO, John William, 1814-1883 (Bishop of Natal).
Letter, 1881 Sep. 18, to W.M. Pearse, enclosing 2 printed pages of 'Conditions suggested for the restoration of Cetshwayo to Zululand'. 1p. ALS.
A292f PILKINGTON, George William.
'Some episodes from South African history for tiny tots'. Ms and Ts drafts. Published, Cape Town: Maskew Miller, 1931.
A293f NIVEN, James Just.
Biographical account of Andrew Mackie Niven, Witwatersrand pioneer and financier. 6p. Ts.
A294f PERINGUEY, Louis Albert, 1855-1924 (Zoologist and archaeologist).
Note on the Acridiidae. 1l. Ms.
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DAMARALAND.
Papers regarding the Trek-Boers in Damaraland. 2 items.
Ms transcripts of a letter to A.M. van Zyl from Sir Bartle Frere, 31 May 1878, re the position of the Boers in that part of Damaraland ceded to the Cape, and of a statement by Moreme 'Kapetein van die Bamangwato', written in Dutch, 26 Sep. 1889
A296f BUCKLE, Harry Osborne, 1867-1933 (Lawyer and mining industrialist).
Letter, 1922 Mar.8. Johannesburg to his daughter Mrs. Edwards, written while the Rand Strike was in progress. 3p. Ts.
A297f CAPE TOWN. Committee on the slave ordinance.
Letters, 1826, signed by Richard Plasket, Secretary to the Government, to J. de Wet, Secretary to the Committee appointed by the Inhabitants, 22 Jul. 1826, for preparing a memorial to the King-in-Council relative to the Slave Ordinance. 3 ALS. A298f
CAPE TOWN. Inhabitants.
Letter, 1827 Sept, to the Secretary to the Government, requesting permission to hold a public meeting on the subject of alterations in the political institutions of the Colony. 1l. Ms.
A299f
SLAVE REGISTER.
Pages containing entries 343-372 removed from a 'List of liberated Africans landed from H.M. Ship 'Columbine',' 1872, with 18 photographs attached.
A300f CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. Share Certificates.
Share certificates, 1833-1881. 14 items.
For the Paarlsche Bank 1 Jan. 1833, the 'Zuid-Afrikaan' 26 Apr. 1834, the Cape Town Institute and Club Co. (Pty) 20 Jun. 1838, South African College 31 Dec. 1839, Shopkeepers and Tradesmen's Joint Stock Printing Co. 11 Dec. 1847, Great Namaqualand Mining Co. 1 Aug. 1854, Union Mining Co. 8 Jan. 1855, No. Six Mining Co. 17 Apr. 1855, Theologisch Seminarium der Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk van Zuid-Afrika 27 Dec. 1858, Sea Point Water Works Co., (Ltd.) 26 Jun. 1863, Cape of Good Hope Inland Transport Co. 13 Jan. 1870, Port Alfred Landing and Shipping Co. 17 Apr. 1873, Oliphantsfontein Central Diamond Mining Co. 29 Dec. 1881 and English Brewery Co. (Ltd.), undated.
A301f SOLOMON, Edward.
Letter, 1835 Aug. 15, Cape Town to the Rev. J. Canham, describing his conversion
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SOLOMON, Joseph.
'Memo to accompany the judicial proceedings relative to the affairs of the complaint
St.Helena', 1829 Nov. 24. 11p. Ms.
Ben and Polly Henry were slaves, accused of stealing wine.
A303f SOLOMON, Saul, 1817-1892 (Printer, publisher and M.L.A.)
Part of a letter, 1858 Dec. 10, Natal, to S. Solomon, Cape Town. 2p. Ms. Unsigned.
Refers to lecture notes which he will send Solomon and comments on Natal politics. Mentions John Fairbairn. Also memorial card for S. Solomon, with 'In Memoriam' verses by W.E. Gladstone Solomon.
A304f
SOUTH AFRICAN COLLEGE, Cape Town.
Records, 1829-1859. 4 items.
ALS from Rev. M. Borcherds, 29 Sep. 1829, Cape Town to Dr. De Wet, outlining procedure for opening of College; Report by N. Fairbairn and De Wet on the state of the South African College, 5p. Ms; Address by De Wet to the South African College complaining of 'the exorbitant salaries of some of our civil functionaries and the close system of government' and criticising the Government for misapplying funds collected for educational purposes, 20p. Ms; ALS from General Wynyard 14 Dec. 1859 to the Council of Directors suggesting that 'some one more worthy' should award the prizes. 2p.
A309f
POSTMA, Rev. Willem, 1874-1920 (Author and minister of the NG Kerk).
Sermons, in Dutch, on Job and Isaiah (incomplete). Hg notebook. A310f
LE ROUX, Prof. Johannes Jacobus, 1888-1946 (Professor, philologist and cultural leader).
Notes on the Afrikaans translation of St. Mark. 5p. Hg.
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HOOGENHOUT, Casper(us) Peter, 1843-1922 (Teacher and early Afrikaans writer).
'Die Heilige Evangelie volgens die beskrywing van Markus', 1873. 41l. Ts.
Afrikaans version of the epistle of St. Mark.
A312f MALHERBE, Daniel Francois, 1881-1969 (Writer and academic).
Notes in Afrikaans on translation of parts of the Bible into Afrikaans. 4p. Hg.
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MASKEW, William Henry, 1861-1903 (Afrikaans language pioneer).
'Sannie Beyers'. 2l. Photocopy of Ms poem in the handwriting of F.W. Reitz. A314f
HOOGENHOUT, Casper(us) Peter, 1843-1922 (Teacher and early Afrikaans writer).
Letter to the 'Voorsitter en die Lede van die Genootskap van Regte Afrikaanders'. 4p. Photocopy of ALS.
On the translation of the Bible into Afrikaans.
A315f
JOUBERT, Henry Hartzenberg, 1874-1944 (Poet).
Gedigte, 1917. Hg notebook, written in pencil. A316f
VOORTREKKERS
Poems in Dutch. n.d. 63p. Ts.
Bears the inscription 'Na Mijn doot Behorend Aan Mijn dogter Debora Johanna Retief Den Boek Francois Retief.'
A317f
NESER, Michiel Hendrik, 1874-1932 (Afrikaans language pioneer).
'Hoe Hans syn frou gekry het', and ''n Lente-aand mymering'. 2 Mss unsigned. A318f MALHERBE, Mrs. S.P. (Collector).
'Een liet op het afsterven van û klijne kind wijke agdat mij hart en mije gedagten'. 1892? 11p. Ms.
A319f - - Poems in Dutch written by a Cape resident in the 18th century, 1798 (water- mark). 73p. Ms.
A320f
HENDERSON, Col.
'The war in South Africa'. Corrected galley and page proofs. 1 item.
Never published.
A321f JOUBERT, Gen. Petrus Jacobus, 1831-1900 (Commander-in-Chief of the Republican Forces).
Letter in verse, 1879 Oct. 25, to 'Oom Locomotief'. 2l. Photocopy of ALS.
Published in Di Patriot.
A322f CACHET, Jan Lion, 1838-1912 (Minister of the Gereformeerde Kerk and early Afrikaans writer and poet).
'Hoe ik Kersfeest vierd te St. Januario Humpata'. n.d. 29p. Hg.
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WATERMEYER, Egidius Benedictus, 1824-1867 (Judge).
Papers. 2 items.
ALS, 17 Feb. Chambers, to Mr. Montagu, re civil service appointments; Ms article on punishment for cattle theft, c.1861 (watermark).
A324f
PRETORIUS, Christian Johannes.
Letters of appointment, 1889-1890. 2 items.
Written on parchment. Official appointments as Field-Cornet and subsequently Justice-of-the-Peace in Tembuland.
A325f
TIMMERMANS, Felix, 1886-
Fragment of 'De Harp van St. Franciscus'. 1l. Ms. A326f
LILIENFELD BROTHERS.
Documents relating to a dispute between Lilienfeld Brothers of Hope Town and J.C. Liebenberg, 1885-1886. 5 items.
Includes promissory note and goodfor, 18 May 1885, invoice for goods bought by Liebenberg, an order made by P.J. van Coller, notary public, instructing the parties to appear in court on 22 March 1886 and blank power of attorney by Lilienfeld Brothers. A332f DUNN, G..H.
Letter, 1928 Dec. 22, Farleigh, Diep R., to Dr. J.G. Gubbins. 7p. ALS.
Gives information on missionary activities with particular reference to the Congregationalists, the Caledon Square Church and the collecting of Africana which reflect church activities.
Accompanied by a page listing ministers at Paarl and Bethel.
A333f
KRONEBERG, D.S.
Letter, 1918 Jul. 23, Genadendal, to Senator T.L. Schreiner ALS.
A letter which accompanied a list, requested by Senator Schreiner, of Moravian missionaries.
A340
MISSIE VAN NOORD TRANSVAAL DER PATERS BENEDICTIYNEN.
Album of postcards. n.d. 1 vol.
Contains groups of Fathers, Sisters, students and missions illustrating the work of the Benedictine Fathers in the Northern Transvaal.
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BURCHELL, William John, 1781-1863 (Artist, naturalist and traveller).
Papers, 1795-1865. 142 items.
Correspondence, some originals and some Ms transcripts by H.M. McKay, of early letters 1795-1805, letters from St. Helena 1806-1810, letters from South Africa 1811- 1815 and letters between Burchell and his family, friends and scientific colleagues 1824-1865, Names of correspondents include H. Alexander, Earl Bathurst, Earl of Caledon, Sir W.J. Hooker, W. Goddard Jackson, H. Nourse, J. Phillips, Marquess of Salisbury, Lord C.H. Somerset, Sir A. Stockenstroom, W. Swainson, D. Turner and J.O. Westwood.
An Ms transcript of the St. Helena Journal, Ts transcript of unpublished journal May- Sep. 1812 and a Hg journal Jan.-Mar.21, 1863; transcript of annotations in Burchell's own copy of his Travels; Hg poem 'Address to "Lot", rock in the Island of St. Helena'; financial records and copies of family wills; catalogues of the books and pictures in the Burchell estate and other miscellaneous papers.
Originals of some of the papers are in the Hope Department, Oxford University Museum.
Also included in this collection: McKAY, Helen Millar, 1878-1952.
Her papers, 1934-1952, consisting of 13 boxes, include correspondence, notes, slides
and miscellaneous material in connection with her research into the life and work of
William John Burchell.
Inventory available.
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AUTOGRAPHS
A346 LIVINGSTONE, David, 1813-1873 (Missionary and explorer).
Journal, 1862 Aug.-1863 Jan. 76p. Photocopy of Hg.
Relates to his Zambesi expedition.
A347 - - Letters, 1841 Dec.-1865 Jun. 1 vol. 32 items. Photocopies of ALS. Fol
Letters to family and friends, written mainly from Kuruman, describing his work amongst the Bechuana. Names of correspondents include C.A. Alington, J. Maclehose, E. Marjoribanks, B. Pyne, H.E. Rutherfoord and Mrs. Sewell. The later letters refer to his explorations in Eastern and Central Africa and include one written from Bombay, 23 Jun. 1864, to Sir Bartle Frere on trade between India and East Africa.
Originals are in the National Library of Scotland.
A348
- - Papers, 1845-1871. 10 items.
The charred remains of 8 ALS and an autographed copy of Livingstone's Analysis of the language of the Bechuanas, (London, Clowes, 1858) rescued from the library fire
52 in 1931. Names of correspondents include W. Elwin, E. Grimstone, W. von Haidinger, R. Moffat, B. Pyne and J.R. Stebbing. Subjects include tribal rivalry between Griquas and Barolong, the Boer destruction of his books and medicines, the Portuguese and slavery, description of his explorations of Lower Zambesi and Shire Rivers and English settlement in Africa.
Calendar available.
A349 - - Letters, 1841 May-1872 Nov. 20 items. Ts transcripts.
Includes letter, 13 May 1841, Port Elizabeth, to the Rev. Richard Cecil, in defence of Dr. Philip (the original is in the Africana Museum, Johannesburg). Also a series of 19 letters 1850 to 1872 to the Rev. W. Thompson, agent at Cape Town for the London Missionary Society, relating to his explorations, slavery and missionary work.
A350 GRAY, Mary, 1843-1936 (Collector).
Papers concerning David Livingstone and the Moffat family. 1 box.
Includes Ms transcript of letter from Livingstone, 24 Feb. 1843, Motito, to Rev. A. Mabille; Ms notes on Miss Jessie Lennox, pioneer nurse and friend of Livingstone; Ms tribute to Mary Moffat Livingstone, Jan. 1934, by Mary Gray; 'The story of Mary Moffat-Livingstone' 1934, Ms by Rev. J. Gray. Ts obituary on Miss Jane Moffat, last surviving daughter of Robert Moffat.
Also press clippings 1923-1936, pamphlets concerning the Livingstone Memorial Statue at the Victoria Falls and the Scottish National Memorial, and 2 printed items, a copy of hymn sheet used at the funeral service for Livingstone in Westminster Abbey, 18 Apr. 1874, and lines on the funeral by the Rev. H.H. Dugmore.
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LIVINGSTONE, David, 1813-1873 (Missionary and explorer).
Papers, 1867-1868. 14 items.
Includes sketch of Mabotsa, where Livingstone once lived; printed Sketch of the supposed route of Dr. Livingstone and probable place of attack by the Mavite by J. Kirk, 1868; 2 ALS 1867 and 1868 from C. George of the Royal Geographic Society to J. Macqueen, relating to Livingstone's journey; also press clippings and other miscellaneous material.
A352f OSWELL, William Cotton, 1818-1893 (Explorer and hunter).
Correspondence, 1852-1893. Photocopies of 4 ALS.
Includes a letter from Oswell, 30 Jan. 1852, Beaufort, to 'Dear Sir', accompanying a map of a journey made with Livingstone. Also 3 letters 1852-1869 from Livingstone to Oswell, relating to his explorations in Africa.
Originals are in the Government Archives, Cape Town.
A375f
HONEY, Sir de Symons Montagu George, 1872-1945 (Resident Commissioner, Swaziland).
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'Handbook of Swaziland: historical and other information'. n.d. 142l. Ts.
A376f
IZEL, Petrus Albertus.
Declaration before a Commissioner from the Court of Justice by J.D. Alders, acting on behalf of P.A. Izel, to the effect that Izel has sold his house in Table Valley to James Allen and received full payment for it. n.d. 3p. Ms.
A377f
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
Fragment of a deed of sale, in Dutch, relating to property in 'Tafel Valley', 1778. 1p. Ms.
HERSCHENHEIM, Johannes.
Form issued by the Office for the Enregisterment of slaves, Cape Town, 1816 Jun. 27. 1p. Ptd. form completed in Ms.
Certifies that the following slaves have been registered in the name of J. Herschenheim. Includes a remarks column with comments such as 'Reported to have died'.
A379f
DE BRUYN, Jacob Cornelis.
Inventory, in Dutch, of the estate of the late J.C. de Bruyn and his widow, Cornelis Regina, effected by the notary Jan Bernhard Hoffman, 1801 Jul. 12. 2p. Ms.
Bears crest of the Dutch East India Company and the seal of 'J.B.H. notaris a Cabo'.
A380f CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
'Konditien en voorwaarden, achtervolgens welke Heeren Weesmeesteren dezer Kolonie, voornemers zyn by inzettinge en slaggevinge, het zy by den op- of afslag, publiek aan de meestbiedende ter verkoopen, zeker', 1814 Oct. 23. Ptd. form completed in Ms.
Relates to a public auction held by the Orphan Masters in respect of a house and adjoining property at the foot of Table Mountain.
A394 JONES, John David Rheinallt, 1884-1953 (Assistant Registrar of the University of the Witwatersrand 1927-1930, Director of the Institute of Race Relations 1930- 1947, Senator to represent Africans of Transvaal and Orange Free State 1937- 1942, Adviser on Native Affairs to Anglo-American Corporation 1947-1953).
Papers, 1884-1953. 33 boxes.
Notebooks, personal documents, speeches printed pamphlets and press clippings. Also correspondence, personal and official, on race relations, Bantu welfare, education, scouting, Y.M.C.A., Rotary, penal reform, the Rhodesias etc.
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Correspondents include A.W. Blaxall, E.H. Brookes, C.P. Dent, C.M. Doke, P. Duncan, W.W. Eiselen, E.W. Grant, F.W. Hirst, J.H. Hofmeyr, Sir J.R. Innes, D.D.T. Download 5.1 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: 
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