Mokgosi Maribe and Morekwe (wife), Mochudi-Botswana
- ZA HPRA A979-F-Fb-Fb7-Fb7.7
- Stuk
- undated
Part of Silas Thelensho Molema and Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje Papers
Mokgosi Maribe and Morekwe (wife), Mochudi-Botswana
Part of Silas Thelensho Molema and Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje Papers
African National Congress deputation to England
Part of Silas Thelensho Molema and Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje Papers
The deputation to England was to protest against the Land Act of 1913.
Back row, left to right: R V Selope Thema, J T Gumede, L T Mvabaza. Front row: S T Plaatje, Rev H R Ngcayiya
Digitised copies of missing and damaged pages in Aa6.1, including cover page
Part of Silas Thelensho Molema and Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje Papers
The pages were compensated from a copy of the Golden Number, held at the Library of the University of the Witwatersrand, which is not part of the collection. Available here in digital format only.
Part of Silas Thelensho Molema and Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje Papers
Correspondents:
Frost, H J.
May, B.
Montsioa, Chief Lekoko.
Montsioa, Chief Lotlamoreng.
Nicholson, C H.
Seme, P Ka I.
Wessels, Daniel Hendrik Willem.
Subjects:
Correspondence addressed to Silas Molema in his capacity as tribal chief as well as secretary to the Paramount Chief of the Barolong. The correspondence is chiefly with government officials dealing with all aspects of administration, taxation, losses of cattle during the South African War, visit of Joseph Chamberlain in 1903, meetings between chiefs and government officials, water supply in Stadt, orders to protect land, prevention of the spread of diseases to livesteck, report of deaths among natives caused by epidemics and the tracing of missing tribal members. Also includes tribal debts due to law suits and Chief John Montsioa's debts and lunacy. There are papers concerning Daniel Hendrik Willem Wessels, representative for Bechuanaland in the House of Assembly, about political matters and election campaigning during World War I.
Group bearing coffin at Plaatje's funeral, Kimberley
Part of Silas Thelensho Molema and Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje Papers
Part of Silas Thelensho Molema and Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje Papers
S T Plaatje speaking at gathering
Part of Silas Thelensho Molema and Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje Papers
Group. S T Plaatje, second from right and behind him Ben Benjamin?
Part of Silas Thelensho Molema and Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje Papers