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Cape Of Good Hope: Journals Of Two Visitations In 1848 And 1850 (1852)

Cape Of Good Hope: Journals Of Two Visitations In 1848 And 1850 (1852)

Gray, Robert

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ISBN10: 1120170508
ISBN13: 9781120170507
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 330
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Cape Of Good Hope: Journals Of Two Visitations In 1848 And 1850 (1852) is a historical book written by Robert Gray. The book is a detailed account of Gray's two visits to the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa in 1848 and 1850. Gray was an Anglican bishop and his journals provide a fascinating insight into life in the Cape Colony during the mid-19th century.The book is divided into two parts, with each part covering one of Gray's visits. In his first visit in 1848, Gray describes the natural beauty of the Cape and the challenges faced by the settlers. He also provides a detailed account of the social and political situation in the colony, including the tension between the British and the Dutch settlers.In his second visit in 1850, Gray focuses on the religious and educational aspects of the colony. He describes his interactions with the local people, including the Khoisan and Xhosa tribes. Gray also provides a detailed account of the establishment of the Anglican Church in the Cape and the challenges faced by the missionaries.Overall, Cape Of Good Hope: Journals Of Two Visitations In 1848 And 1850 (1852) is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on life in South Africa during the mid-19th century. Gray's journals are a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Cape Colony, the Anglican Church, and the interaction between different cultures in South Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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