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[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2021: A copy of Eugène Casalis' book. The book is an English translation of the 1884 French language Mes Souvenirs. It is a memoir of Casalis' life with particular attention to his experiences as a missionary in what is now Lesotho.]
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My Life in Basuto Land: A Story of Missionary Enterprise in South Africa
[ Source of title : FHYA using Eugène Casalis' material ]
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[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2021: Written by E. Casalis before 1884 based on his memories from his time in southern Africa between 1833 and 1855. Translated by J. Brierley sometime between 1884 and 1889. Published by The Religious Tract Society in 1889. A copy was acquired by The Astor Library in New York in 1895. It was digitised by Google Books at an unknown date. Acquired by FHYA in 2021 and uploaded by Benathi Marufu for FHYA in September 2021.]
Event Actor | Event Type | Event Date | Event Description |
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Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) | Online curation | 2021- | Digitised by Google for Google books Books at an unknown date |
The Astor Library | Custody | 22 July 1895 - | |
The Religious Tract Society | Publication | 1889 | |
J. Brierley | Translation | between 1884 and 1889 | |
Eugène Casalis | Writing | before 1884 |
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