Volume 3, 1878 - 1878
Content Description
1 box containing 5 volumes of handwritten diary narrative; loose black and white photos, letters, maps, drawings and newspaper clippings tipped in. Chronicles travel of Langley Kitching and two other men through Sub-Saharan Africa and Madasgar in the late 1800s. Contains first hand accounts of missionary life, uprisings and voilence, social and economic conditions of sub-Saharan Africa, interaction with tribal and colonial leaders. In the box are the bookseller's original notes on the journals. Provides an excellent and detailed synopsis of each journal.
Dates
- Other: 1878 - 1878
Conditions Governing Access
There are no special restrictions to access of this collection. It may be examined by library patrons under the normal rules and conditions of Special Collections.
Extent
From the Collection: 5 Volumes (1 box) : dark blue soft binding, some covered with brown paper ; 22 cm, 720 p
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Princeton Theological Seminary. Library. Special Collections Repository
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