Five boxes of letters written home from Bechuanaland (Botswana), where Revd. James H.L. Burns was stationed as a London Missionary Society (LMS) missionary, first in Molepolole and then in Serowe.
Dates
- Creation: 1924-1941
Extent
0.35 linear metres (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Afr. s. 2017/1, folder 1].
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MSS. Afr. s. 2017/1-5
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 1038
Abstract
Correspondence and papers of Revd. James H.L. Burns.
Biographical / Historical
Revd. James H.L. Burns was stationed as a London Missionary Society (LMS) missionary, first in Molepolole and then in Serowe.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquisition details unknown.
- Title
- Catalogue of the archive of Rev. James H.L. Burns
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2023
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- Second edition.
Repository Details
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Weston Library
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