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EAP279/1/2/17
- Record Id:
- 040-002429876
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002429842
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022644869.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP279/1/2/17
- Title:
- [Correspondence from the Paramount Chief's Office, 6 Jan 1941 - 8 Jan 1946]
- Scope & Content:
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Letters from the Office of the Paramount Chief to Ward Chiefs instructing them to participate in the various works of the Paramount Chief (matsema) like working in her fields, cutting wood, collecting stones for building, building her office. Paramount Chief informing Ward Chiefs about their people in the mines and those who have gone to war. Leemisa Putsoa requesting that he be given a donga for girls initiation.
Creator(s)/Author(s): Paramount Chief, Principal Chiefs, Ward Chiefs, Resident Commissioner, Leemisa Putsoa
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- A rescue programme for the Matsieng Royal Archives, Lesotho
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002429842
036-002429859
040-002429876 - Is part of:
- EAP279/1 : Matsieng Royal Archives- collection of records from the Office of the Paramount Chief [1912-1973]
EAP279/1/2 : Chieftaincy [16 Oct 1912 - 21 May 1980]
EAP279/1/2/17 : [Correspondence from the Paramount Chief's Office, 6 Jan 1941 - 8 Jan 1946] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002429842[0002]/036-002429859[0017]/040-002429876
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP279/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 709 digital images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP279-1-2-17
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
Sotho, Southern - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1941
- End Date:
- 1946
- Date Range:
- 1941-1946
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located temporarily at The National University of Lesotho
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Lesotho History
- Places:
- Lesotho, Africa
