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Dingane · Missionary eyewitness

Diary of the Rev. Francis Owen: Missionary with Dingaan in 1837–38

Francis Owen; edited by George Edward Cory, 1926

Summary

The diary of the only missionary resident at Dingane's royal homestead during the killing of the Voortrekkers in 1838, with extracts from Zulu interpreters Hulley and Kirkman. The text requires careful reading against Voortrekker and Zulu accounts of the same events.

Topics

Dingane, Mission, Voortrekkers, Eyewitness, Diary

Bibliographic Information

Author
Francis Owen; edited by George Edward Cory
Year
1926
Language(s)
English
Period
Dingane
Perspective
Missionary eyewitness
Access
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Rights & Access

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