Postmarked Cape Town this was addressed to Benj. Moodie at his farm Groot Vader's Bosch in Swellendam.
This is a general letter between friends. He gives all the current news which involves the imposition of import duties, Stockenstrom's departure to the frontier, clearing the neutral territory, Gaika, his memorial to the government concerning societies, an intended trip to Uitenhage & Grahams Town, comments upon a book by Cobbet on Indian corn, the benefits of rising early and other personal matters.
Four pages, three pages written. 335mm high x 210mm wide.
On the last page there is a triangular loss not affecting the text, also a diamond-shape cutout which does cause loss of some text.
A transcription of the letter is available on request. Fables Ref. #22787
This is a general letter between friends. He gives all the current news which involves the imposition of import duties, Stockenstrom's departure to the frontier, clearing the neutral territory, Gaika, his memorial to the government concerning societies, an intended trip to Uitenhage & Grahams Town, comments upon a book by Cobbet on Indian corn, the benefits of rising early and other personal matters.
Four pages, three pages written. 335mm high x 210mm wide.
On the last page there is a triangular loss not affecting the text, also a diamond-shape cutout which does cause loss of some text.
A transcription of the letter is available on request. Fables Ref. #22787
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