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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 3290/12/2
TitleLetter from Robert Laws of Livingstonia to his daughter, Amelia Nyasa Laws
Date9 September 1894
Extent1 sheet
DescriptionLetter from Robert Laws, Bandawe, British Central Africa, to his daughter Amelia (Amy), mentioning Sunday School, his journey with Miss Stewart to Njuyu and Ekwendeni, Dr. Elmslie, Mr. and Mrs. McCallum who have moved to a place near Mount Hora, the McCallums have a baby boy, as have the Elmslies, though theirs has been ill, lions in Ngoniland, Miss Stewart is better and is staying at Ekwendeni, mention of Mr. A. Murray and Mr. W. Murray, who is at Livlezi, Dr. Prentice and Mr. McAlpine were on the hill journey, his new dog, more prospective pupils for the mission school, search for site for new institution, glad that she stayed with her grandmother while Aunt Mary visited Miss Carnegy, who gave hymnbooks to the mission, the children need to be taught music, hoping that her music is going well, his own preaching.
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