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[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2022: A copy of the book by Mary Anne Barker. The book comprises a series of letters written by Barker while in southern Africa between October 1875 and September 1876. The book includes numerous illustrations and some brief ethnographic commentary on Africans' way of life including witchcraft, weddings, and home life.]
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A Year's Housekeeping in South Africa
[ Source of title : FHYA using Mary Anne Barker's material ]
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The front matter of this book contains several duplicate pages.
[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2022: Written by Mary Anne Barker as a series of letters between October 1875 and September 1876. Published in the form of a book by Macmillan and Co. in 1877 in London. A copy of the book was acquired by Harvard College Library on 22 September 1941. It seems to have been gifted to the library by John P. Monks. Digitised by Google at an unknown date and uploaded to Google Books. Acquired by FHYA in March 2022. Uploaded by Benathi Marufu for FHYA in March 2022.]
| Event Actor | Event Type | Event Date | Event Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) | Online curation | 2022- | Digitised by Google for Google books an unknown date |
| Harvard College Library | Custody | 22 September 1941- | |
| Macmillan and Co. | Publication | 1877 | |
| Mary Anne Barker | Writing | October 1875 - September 1876 |
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