Scope and Contents
Manuscript notes and press-cuttings reporting the events of the war, organised chronologically; not an original memoir. The title page states 'commenced at Durban.' Originally in four volumes, but the second volume is missing.
Dates
- Creation: 1899-10-18 - 1900-04
Creator
- Fraser, T O, fl1900 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical / Historical
T.O. Fraser's background is not known.
Extent
3 volume(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
MSS 5
Other Finding Aids
Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 114.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased for 21s. from Chinn in 1949.
Existence and Location of Copies
Available on microfilm: Reel 10.
Bibliography
General
This collection level description was created by MJC using information from Donald Simpson's R.C.S. catalogue.
Originator(s)
Fraser, T O, fl 1900
Geographic
- Date
- 2007-02-02 09:23:47+00:00
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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