The Matabele Journals of Robert Moffat 1829 - 1860 Volume One

The documents here for the first time published as a completeseries cover Robert Moffat's five visits to Moselekatse, from 1829to 1859.In the main they are the journal-letters he wrote almostinvariably day by day to his wife Mary at Kuruman, sending themdown in packets as opportunity offered. Their narrative is amplifiedby extracts from letters to his brother Richard at Inverkeithing,from his reports to the Directors of the London MissionarySociety, and letters to Sir George Grey, the Governor of the Capeat the time of his last trip. With a portrait frontispiece in colour, 2 other plates and a fold-out map at the end.Government Archives of Southern Rhodesia - Oppenheimer Series Number One