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Draft letter (beginning missing), 1865, of David Livingstone.

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Identifier: Acc.9468
Scope and Contents

On possible misinterpretation of his remarks on America.

Includes:

letter, 1857, of Roualeyn Gordon Cumming to Livingstone, acknowledging a copy of his book

photocopy of a poem, 1874, on Livingstone.

Dates: 1857-1874.

Fair copy, 1886, of the journal of James Greig of a hunting expedition in South Africa and Becknanaland.

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Identifier: Acc.10027
Scope and Contents

Gives impressions of the scenery, games and meeting with missionaries, including David Livingstone.

Dates: 1844-1845.

Fragment of a letter of David Livingstone to John Murray.

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Identifier: Acc.9838
Scope and Contents

Probably the second half of letter number 1645 in "David Livingstone: a Catalogue of Documents" (1979), compiled by G W Glendennen, assisted by I C Cunningham.

Dates: 1865.

Letter of David Livingstone.

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Identifier: Acc.14059

Letter of David Livingstone to Mrs Robinson.

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Identifier: Acc.10741
Scope and Contents

Concerns the Buaze plant, in a copy of Livingstone`s "Missionary Travels" (1857).

Dates: 1861.

Letter of David Livingstone to Richard Thornton.

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Identifier: Acc.10324
Scope and Contents

Concerns coal and the accuracy of Thornton`s surverying.

Dates: 1859.

Letter of David Livingstone to Robert Mackay Smith.

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Identifier: Acc.9913
Scope and Contents

Concerning Livingstone`s son Robert.

Dates: 1864.

Letter of David Livingstone to Sir Richard Owen.

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Identifier: Acc.10916
Scope and Contents

Concerns an elephant tusk and friendship.

Dates: 1857.

Letter of David Livingstone to Thomas Bazley and James Aspinall Turner, cotton merchants in Manchester.

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Identifier: Acc.10712
Scope and Contents

Concerns Livingstone`s plans for producing cotton in East Africa, hoped for collaboration with Portugal, and his reasons for promoting trade.

Dates: 1857.

Letter of Mary Moffat

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Identifier: Acc.13200
Scope and Contents Letter, 1846, of Mary Moffat to her brother`s widow. The letter was written in Kuruman, Africa, where Mary Moffat was stationed with her husband Robert Moffat, missionary. The Moffats` eldest daughter, Mary, had married David Livingstone at Kuruman in 1845, and this letter refers to the birth of David and Mary Livingstone`s son, their first child, six months earlier, and notes the new station Livingstone is establishing. Brief reference is made to Mary Moffat`s feelings about her...
Dates: 22 June 1846.

Map of David Livingstone.

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Identifier: Acc.10496
Scope and Contents

Details Livingstone`s explorations south and west of Lake Malawi.

Dates: circa 1859-1863.

Papers of David Livingstone.

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Identifier: Acc.9529
Scope and Contents

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".

Dates: 1849-1892 and undated.

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Letters. Correspondence. 32
Photocopies. 12
Photographs. 4
Copies. Derivative objects. 3
Africa. Continent. 2
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Names
Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) 4
Livingstone, David, explorer and missionary, 1813-1873: recipient 3
Kirk, Sir John, Knight, naturalist and political agent, 1832-1922 2
Owen, Sir Richard, Knight, naturalist, 1804-1892 2
Wainwright, Jacob, follower of Livingstone, d 1892 2
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Bazley, Sir Thomas, 1st Baronet, cotton spinner and politician, 1797-1885 1
Braithwaite, Joseph Bevan, barrister, 1818-1905: recipient 1
Brebner, Daniel, Lieutenant, fl 1866 1
Cooke, Robert Francis (of John Murray, publisher) (1816-1891) 1
Dick, Thomas, scientist, 1774-1857: recipient 1
Gower, Harriet Elizabeth Georgiana Leveson-, wife of George Granville, 2nd Duke of Sutherland, née Howard, 1806-1868 1
Greig, James, traveller, fl 1844-1845 1
Grey, Hon Sir Frederick William, Knight, Admiral, 1805-1878: recipient 1
Hamilton, James, Moffat, millwright, fl 1851: recipient 1
John Murray (publishers, London) 1
Livingstone, Anna Mary, daughter of David, explorer and missionary, b 1858 1
Livingstone, Robert Moffat, son of David, explorer and missionary, pseudonym Rupert Vincent, 1846-1864 1
Maclear, Thomas, Sir, Knight (astronomer) 1
McRobert, C, correspondent of David Livingstone, explorer and missionary, fl 1844 1
Moffat, Mary, wife of Robert, missionary, née Smith, 1795-1871 1
Moffat, Robert 1
Moffat, Robert, missionary, 1795-1883 1
Moffat, Robert, missionary, 1795-1883: recipient 1
Procter, Lovell James, Rector of Radwell, 1833-1910: recipient 1
Seward, George Edwin, surgeon, Bombay, d 1909 1
Smith, Robert Mackay, Edinburgh, merchant and social benefactor, 1802-1888: recipient 1
Stanley, Sir Henry Morton, Knight, explorer, formerly Rowlands, 1841-1904 1
Thornton, Richard, geologist, 1838-1863 1
Turner, James Aspinall, cotton manufacturer, Manchester, 1797-1867 1
Waller, Horace, writer on Africa, 1833-1896: recipient 1
Wellington, Matthew, follower of Livingstone, d 1935 1
Wildman, Thomas, of Newstead Abbey, Colonel, 1787-1859 1
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