File Aa3.6.2 - Correspondence

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ZA HPRA A979-A-Aa-Aa3-Aa3.6-Aa3.6.2

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Correspondence

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  • August 1901 - November 1914 (Creation)

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(19th - 20th century)

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Correspondents:

Bathoen I, Chief.

Goronyane, J D.

Minchin, Spencer.

Molema, Silas T.

Plaatje, Solomon T.

Whales, G N H.

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Plaatje persuaded Silas Molema to finance the first Tswana-English newspaper in 1901 and the papers reflect the financial difficulties suffered by Molema and Plaatje in order to keep the newspaper going. The paper ceased publication c 1906 and later, on Plaatje's removal to Kimberley, he established the Tsala ea Batho referred to by Gorinyane in his correspondence with Molema.

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