Writings of Vero Bosazza on various African explorers., 1955-1978.
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) 'The end of the Lawhill', 1955 (with some later additions) (folio 1);
(ii) “Dr Livingston's geological description omitted from I. Schapera (1953) ‘Livingstone's African journals 1853-1856'”, 1973 (folio 8);
(iii) 'The pioneer surveys in the Zambesi and Shire Valleys and the mapping of Malawi', 1974 (folio 29);
(iv) 'Transcription of a letter from Thomas Maclear to Dr Livingstone, Royal Observatory C. G. Hope July 11th 1865, with notes on the observations', 1976 (folio 60);
(v) 'The MaRobert II, the river steamer that was never built', 1976-1977 (folio 87 );
(vi) ”The Rev. Robert Moffat's sextant”, 1978 (folio 143).
Dates
- Creation: 1955-1978.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
159 Leaves
Arrangement
159 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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