Identificatie
referentie code
ZA HPRA A979-A-Aa-Aa3-Aa3.6-Aa3.6.2
Titel
Correspondence
Datum(s)
- August 1901 - November 1914 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Bestanddeel
Omvang en medium
Extent21 items
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
(19th - 20th century)
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
Correspondents:
Bathoen I, Chief.
Goronyane, J D.
Minchin, Spencer.
Molema, Silas T.
Plaatje, Solomon T.
Whales, G N H.
Subjects:
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.