U-Aggrey um-Afrika

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U-Aggrey um-Afrika

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[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2022: A digitised copy of S.E.K. Mqhayi's translation of Charles Kingsley Willams' Aggrey the African. The book is written in isiXhosa. It is a biography of James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey, the Ghanaian missionary and thinker who spent time in the United States.]

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U-Aggrey um-Afrika

[ Source of title : FHYA using Charles Kingsley Williams' material ]

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

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This book was digitised without a front cover.

Archival History

[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2022: Written by Edwin W. Smith in English before 1929. An abrided version of the text called Aggrey the African was produced by Charles Kingsley Willams before 1933. Williams' text was then translated into isiXhosa by S.E.K. Mqhayi before 1935. It was published by The Sheldon Press in London in 1935. A copy was acquired by UCT Libraries at an unknown date. It was digitised by the FHYA in December 2011 and uploaded by Benathi Marufu for FHYA in February 2022.]

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Event Actor Event Type Event Date Event Description
Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) Online curation 2022 - Digitised by UCT Libraries in December 2021
UCT Libraries Custody 19-?
The Sheldon Press Publication 1935
S.E.K. Mqhayi Translation before 1935
Charles Kingsley Williams Editing before 1933
Edwin W. Smith Writing before 1929
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