Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Selected items with African Origination
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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1880 English
Reminiscences of arrival in South Africa through crossing the Ingela River and meeting Dingane for the first time. Letter is incomplete, second sheet only.
University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1880 English
Late copy of bust of Grout as elderly man, inscribed with "Rev. Aldin Grout, Founder of the Zulu mission."
University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1880 English
Typescript draft of photocopy of Grout's narrative of the American Zulu mission from his arrival in 1834.
University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1880 English
Brief sketch of Grout's decision to become a missionary, arrival in Africa, and arrival of old age.
University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1880 English
Account of his life as a missionary in Africa from the time of death of his first wife. Rebounding after loss of mission station; return to Natal to find more …
University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1880 English
Late copy of bust of Charlotte Bailey Grout as elderly woman.
University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1879 English
Draft sketch of Grout's calling and missionary endeavors among the Zulus (incomplete).
University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1866 English
Mrs. Lloyd has gone to Pietermaritzburg to get her teeth filled; Eliza has "turned school maam... Aldin is much as usual, cannot take much responsibility, still he helps me in …
University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1863 English
Encouraging the Tylers to pursue missionary work; Mrs. Tyler's brother has been drafted for the war at home. Oriana and Humphrey may wish they were back in Africa, "but we …
University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1863 English
Sorrow to hear of loss of Mrs. Perry's son. Visit to the Tylers by ox cart. One person united with the church at communion this month; others were advised to …