Gleanings in Africa : exhibiting a faithful and correct view of the manners and customs of the inhabitants of the Cape of Good Hope and surrounding country. With a full and comprehensive account of the system of agriculture adopted by the colonists: soil, climate, natural productions ... Interspersed with observations and reflections on the state of slavery in the southern extremity of the African continent. In a series of letters from an English officer during the period in which that colony was under the protection of the British Government. Illustrated with engravings.

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dc.coverage.spatial Africa
dc.coverage.spatial South Africa
dc.coverage.spatial Cape of Good Hope
dc.coverage.temporal AD
dc.coverage.temporal 1806
dc.date.accessioned 2009-01-07T10:54:23Z
dc.date.available 2009-01-07T10:54:23Z
dc.date.issued 1806
dc.description.sponsorship The original document was digitized with financial support from Media24. en_US
dc.description.statementofresponsibility From the editor's preface: ... series of letters from a gentleman who resided a considerable time at the Cape of Good Hope ...
dc.format.extent xxi, [3], 320 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill., 22 cm
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/8559
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher London : Albion Press printed ; published by James Cundee en_US
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dc.rights Electronic copy: University of Pretoria; Printed copy: Public domain. en_US
dc.source Original book: Gleanings in Africa (London : James Cundee, 1806), 320 p.
dc.source.uri http://explore.up.ac.za/record=b17171398
dc.subject.ddc 968.704
dc.subject.lcsh Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Description and travel
dc.subject.lcsh Slavery -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope -- History
dc.subject.lcsh Khoikhoi (African people)
dc.subject.lcsh Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
dc.title Gleanings in Africa : exhibiting a faithful and correct view of the manners and customs of the inhabitants of the Cape of Good Hope and surrounding country. With a full and comprehensive account of the system of agriculture adopted by the colonists: soil, climate, natural productions ... Interspersed with observations and reflections on the state of slavery in the southern extremity of the African continent. In a series of letters from an English officer during the period in which that colony was under the protection of the British Government. Illustrated with engravings. en_US
dc.type Book en_US


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