Cape Colony · Missionary observer
Missionary Labours and Scenes in Southern Africa
Robert Moffat, 1842
Summary
Robert Moffat spent fifty years at the Kuruman mission station and became the foremost missionary authority on Tswana peoples. This memoir covers his establishment of Kuruman, his travels among Tswana chiefdoms, and his celebrated friendship with Ndebele king Mzilikazi. The primary missionary source for Tswana history and the northern frontier.
Topics
Tswana, Missionaries, London Missionary Society, Bechuanaland, Mzilikazi, Ndebele
Bibliographic Information
- Author
- Robert Moffat
- Year
- 1842
- Language(s)
- English
- Period
- Cape Colony
- Perspective
- Missionary observer
- Access
- Full view