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ABSI - Jesuits in Britain Archives
SJ - Members of the Society (Cataloguing in progress)
32 - Fr Augustus Law SJ (1833-1880)
5 - The mission to the Zambezi
Repository
Jesuits in Britain Archives
Ref No
ABSI/SJ/32/5/1
Title
An account book and Zulu phrase book and vocabulary
Date
1879-1882
Level
Item
Description
A note book with some accounts at the beginning, then primarily a Zulu phrase book, in Law's handwriting. The last third of the book is continued in Fr Antony de Wit SJ's handwriting, with many more Zulu words and phrases, translated into English and occasionally into Dutch.
Physical Description
Very poor condition. Evidence of insect damage, damp and wear and tear. The spine is almost entirely missing.
Format
Manuscript
AccessConditions
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to archive material in the Jesuits in Britain Archives.
Language
English
Zulu
Dutch
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/968
de Wit; Antony (1823-1882); Jesuit Priest
1823-1882
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