Handwritten Copy of Letter

Scope and Content

Copy of letter, "no.9", from Dorothy Isaac to Mr. Cheney with copies of extracts from letters to her mother and sister referring to visit by Miss Setser and Miss Harlsson [of the American Mission]; school at Matendi; arrival of books; [A.] McTavish's tour of the Cimbangu district; visit by a Belgian gentleman; plans to build a new pharmacy and dwelling house; recent erection of new store-house and goat-house; illness suffered by Mrs.[T.H] Wilson, Bessie [Dunn] and Mrs.[C.] Althorp; dysentry suffered by Miss D. Isaac; return of [C.]Althorp from [?Bakwa Mbule]; attempts to learn the Basongi [Basonge] language.

Dated at Inkongo.

See also CBA5630(17)