Photographs of father (Sam), wife (Mary) and the male descendants of Sam.

Missionary and author

Notes compiled from the original Philip letters by senior students and used by Professor W.M. Macmillan in The Cape colour question, London, Faber, 1927 (See preface, p.IX), c.1927. 2 items. Ms.

'The settlement at the Cape to the discovery of Bethelsdorp letters' (31p.); 'Conflict with Lord Charles Somerset' (26p.)

'Umoya o dabukisiwe'

A translation in Zulu of the tract 'The spirit grieved'. Also the printed versions of the tract in English and Zulu.

Conscription, Labour issues, Children rights, Political issues, Land issues, HIV AIDS, Detentions,

Note: Extracts from court documents.

APPEAL against conviction and sentence of contravention of Section 319(3) of Act No. 56/1955. Appeal was dismissed.

Appellant was co-accused in S. vs Molokeng (1976).

In 1974 SASO/BPC members were arrested for staging Viva Frelimo rallies at Curries Fountain and at Turfloop University, and charged. They were Saths Cooper, Muntu Myeza, Strini Moodley, Patrick ‘Terror’ Lekota, Nchaupe Mokoape, Pandelani Nefolovhodwe, Nkwenkwe Nkomo, Kaborone Sedibe and Zithulele Cindi. Their trial, officially known as 'State vs Cooper and Eight Others', dragged on for 16 months, after which the accused were found guilty and sentenced to five and six-year terms on Robben Island.

Steve Biko appeared as one of the defence witnesses in the trial in May 1976, and his testimony is included in the court records. The records also include 'The Definition of Black Consciousness'.

Letter from J. Speck, Table Bay, to the Administrators of the Dutch East India Company, Rotterdam.

Supports the claim of passenger, Samuel Jan H. van Nimmegen, to be paid wages for acting as steersman on board the 'Prins Willem' from Batavia to Table Bay; van Nimmegen was an old employee of the Company, fallen from favour because his ship had been captured by the Portuguese and sunk.

Dissertation for a D Phil, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2006, entitled "'From the mouths of our countrymen': the careers and communities of Tswana evangelists in the nineteenth century.".