Boer version by one of them: an anonymous account of a Boer's views and experiences in South Africa up to and including the Jameson "raid".

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 206 MS 588
  • Dates of Creation
      ca.1897
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      i, 61 ff., contained in 1 envelope Typescript with manuscript amendments

Scope and Content

An account of a Boer's views and experiences in South Africa up to and including the Jameson "raid". The author, born in 1835, deliberately adopted anonymity, and at the time of writing was resident in Cape Colony.

Administrative / Biographical History

Author deliberately adopted anonymity (f.1.), was born in 1835 and at the time of writing was resident in Cape Colony (f. 4).

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

Formerly in the possession of F.G. Whitham of Oxenhope, Keighley; presented by Rodney Butler, January 1953

Note

In English