Livingstone, David, explorer and missionary, 1813-1873
Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:
Letters of and concerning David Livingstone., 1857-1890.
Letters of and to David Livingstone written and received during Livingstone`s return to Britain from Africa between 1856 and 1858., 1857-1858.
The letters concern mostly the preparation for publication of Livingstone`s `Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa`.
Letters of David Livingstone to John Kirk., 1858-1869.
Letters of David Livingstone to John Murray and Robert Cooke; with a draft of an unsent letter to 'The Times'.
Letters of David Livingstone to John Murray III, with a letter to Robert Cooke, written at the time of his expedition to the Zambesi, and during his return to Britain from Africa between 1864 and 1865., 1858-1874.
Letters of, to and concerning David Livingstone., 1857-1874.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Barmby, K to Barratt, R., 1824-1936.
Manuscript, "Analysis of the language of the Bechuanas", by David Livingstone., ? 1852-? 1857.
The title on the spine of the volume is "The Bechuana language".
Folio i is a note (watermark 1857) by Livingstone concerning the title page for the publication of the manuscript : "Under the title say. Written at Kuruman in November 1852 and printed for private use among all the members of the Livingstone expedition".
Manuscript folio, observations concerning Lake Nyasa including a pencil sketch of a fish called a "sanjika", by David Livingstone., ? 1868-? 1870.
Livingstone first visited Lake Nyasa on 17 September 1859, claiming its discovery. It is likely, however, that this folio, with its sketch of a fish described by Livingstone as a "sanjika", dates from his last journeys when he skirted the southern edge of the lake on his way to Lake Tanganyika.
Manuscript, "Missionary travels and researches in South Africa", by David Livingstone., 1856-1857.
Manuscript, "Missionary travels and researches in South Africa", by David Livingstone. Part I., 1856-1857.
Manuscript, "Missionary travels and researches in South Africa", by David Livingstone. Part II., 1856-1857.
Manuscript, "Missionary travels and researches in South Africa", by David Livingstone; with related proofs., ? 1855-? 1857.
Manuscript, suppressed preface to "Missionary travels and researches in South Africa", by David Livingstone., 1857.
The manuscript begins : "After spending some sixteen years in teaching honesty to the Africans ... "
MS.42420, folios 81-82 would seem to refer to this alternative preface and, therefore, to supply a date of October 1857 for its creation.
Manuscripts by David Livingstone in which are recorded his journeys and experiences in Africa; with related proofs, sketches, a photographic print and a printed portrait., ? 1852-before 1874.
Map of David Livingstone.
Details Livingstone`s explorations south and west of Lake Malawi.
Marked proof of David Livingstone`s dedication of his "Missionary travels and researches in South Africa" to Sir Roderick Murchison., 1857.
Miscellaneous papers concerning David Livingstone., 1863-1982.
Papers of and concerning David Livingstone., ? 1852-1982.
Papers of David Livingstone.
Includes three fragments of letters, a letter of his daughter, Anna Mary, his commission as Consul and a copy of his book, "Analysis of the Language of the Bechuanas".
Photocopies of front endpapers of a copy of Robert Moffat, "Missionary Labours and Scenes in Southern Africa" (London, 1842).
Contains:
signatures of Robert Moffat and his family
presentation by Moffat to John W Sheldon
signatures of David Livingstone and H M Stanley
pamphlet on Sarah Roby, an African girl brought to England by Moffat
photograph of Stanley.
Photocopies of two letters of David Livingstone to Dr Thomas Dick, 1843, 1857, and of eight letters to and two letters concerning Livingstone, 1861-1875.
Photocopy of letter, 1856, of David Livingstone.
Letter concerns a debt owed to the recipient`s (identified only as Welsh) brother. Includes a summary of interview, 1948, by Michael Kittermaster with Alumana, a headman in Zambia, on his meeting with Livingstone in 1873.
Photocopy of letter of David Livingstone to [George] Edwin Seward.
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