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T.D. Mweli Skota Papers Subseries
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African Federation of Trade, Commerce and Industry

Including Memorandum of Association of the African and Indian Trading Association, 1926; Prospectus of the African and Indian Trading Association, 1926; memorandum of a National Fund for members; membership card; economic statistics released by the Union of South Africa, 1960; pricing lists for members; Articles of Association of Alpha-Omega Service Ltd.

Constitution of the A.M.E. Church

Handwritten drafts for the Constitution of the Bantu Methodist Church and typed Draft constitution of the Laymen's League of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1f, undated.

General Correspondence

Including amongst others: letter by the Secretary for Native Affairs of the Union of South Africa to the General Secretary, O.F.S. Native Congress, regarding Pass laws for native women and the conduct of the police, April 1924; a confidential letter to Skota from the Western Province Head Office of the ANC, regarding the poor ANC work in the Western Province, May 1926 (the letterhead includes an image of the Headquarter in Waterkant Street, Cape Town); a confidential letter to Skota regarding the ANC Constitution, December 1930; letter to the ANC General Secretary by the Chaplain-in-Chief of the African National Congress, regarding suggestions for the Special Convention of the ANC in July 1932; the Draft programme for the All African Convention Transvaal Conference, September 1936; letter by Thomas Karis enquiring about the 1912 Constitution of the ANC.

General Correspondence

Mainly relating to personal issues, particularly his son's schooling, and business relations, but also Skota's political engagements at the time. Including correspondence with DDT Jabavu, Tshekedi Khama, W. Stuart about elections 1936, Rev Kadalie introducing him to Sylvia Neame, Mary Benson, William Ballinger, AWG Champion, Benjamin Pogrund.

Other correspondence can be found in the relevant sections, i.e. African National Congress and African Yearly Register.

Government publications

Including the Parliamentary Voters Roll for Kimberley, 1923 (poor condition); outline of the proposed Bill which would become the Urban Bantu Authorities Act, 1952; Memorandum by the Native Advisory Board relating to the Pass registration by Municipalities, 1946.

Miscellaneous

Small pocket note book belonging to Skota, 1961; ticket pledging donation to the Methodist Church, Lydia Skota, 1887; booksheet on the life of Jesus, belonging to Jackie Skota.

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