The Basutos
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[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2021: Written by Eugène Casalis sometime between 1833 and 1859. An English translation of the original French text was prepared before 1861. It was published by James Nisbet and Co. in 1861. A copy was acquired by Smithsonian Libraries at an unknown date. It was digitised by Smithsonian Libraries in 2013 and made available online via Internet Archive. Downloaded by FHYA in 2020 and uploaded by Benathi Marufu for FHYA in 2020.]
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The Basutos
[ Source of title : Textual record ]
or Twenty-three Years in South Africa
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[Source - Ettore Morelli for FHYA, 2020: A digitised copy of a book by the French missionary Eugène Casalis. This is a translation of the French edition published two years prior. It is about Casalis' life and his experiences in Lesotho. It appears to have been translated by Casalis himself. The book contains lithographies and a map.]
| Event Actor | Event Type | Event Date | Event Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) | Online curation | 2020 - | Translated by Eugène Casalis before 1861 |
| Smithsonian Libraries | Custody | 19-? | Digitised by Smithsonian Libraries in 2013 |
| James Nisbet & Co. | Publication | 1861 | Made available online via Internet Archive in 2013 |
| Eugène Casalis | Writing | 1833-1859 |
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