Natal: The Land and its Story

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Natal: The Land and its Story

Scope and Content

[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2021: A digitised copy of Robert Russell's book. This is a fifth edition copy. The book provides an overview of the territory of South Africa in terms of its climate, soil, fauna, flora, and topography.]

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Natal: The Land and its Story

[ Source of title : FHYA using Robert Russell's material ]

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Creative Commons License: CC BY-NC-ND https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

Descriptions and Notes

A new preface for the fifth edition was completed in September 1896. The first page of the book has some handwritten text, including the date 1904. It likely indicates the book entered custody in 1904.

Archival History

[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2021: Written by Robert Russell before 1891. This fifth edition copy was published by P. Davis and Sons in Pietermaritzburg in 1897. A copy was acquired by the Library of the University of California, Davis, probably in 1904. It was digitised by Google at an unknown date. Downloaded by FHYA in 2020 and uploaded by Benathi Marufu for FHYA in 2020.]

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Event Actor Event Type Event Date Event Description
Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) Online curation 2020 Digitised by Google at an unknown date
The Library of the University of California, Davis P. Custody 1904 -
Davis and Sons Publication 1897
Robert Russell Writing before 1891
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