Letter from E.A. Maund, Bulawayo, 9 Dec 1889
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 228, C3A/1, item 1
Held at the Weston Library
Interior evidence points to a later date.
About:
- Queen Victoria's letter to Lobengula
- Portuguese infiltration of the Mazoe district
- preparations for occupying Mashonaland (Zimbabwe)
- Jameson's success in getting the Rudd concession confirmed
- J.S. Moffat's appointment as Government Agent
- his own position vis-à-vis Lobengula.
Also, a copy of a cable from Maund to the Exploring Company reporting progress (dated, possibly in error, 13 Jan 1891).
Dates
- Creation: 9 Dec 1889
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Afr. s. 228, C3A/1, item 1
Repository Details
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