Dorothea Bleek - Book BC151_A3_014

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Title

Dorothea Bleek - Book BC151_A3_014

Collection

Dorothea Bleek notebooks

Contributor

Saul

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kwi

kai

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ax

Summary

A manuscript book. Auen and Naron notebook, volume III. Words and sentences, mostly the latter.

Comments

1) p.126: 11.1.21. ||axa. Fragmented sentences & descriptions [of a scene or picture]; 2) p.130v: continued from 267. |kwi|kai and Saul. Some personal history; 3) p.131. Words; 4) p.131v-146: 12.1.21. Continuation of words, many relating to Dama or Hereros, hunting with guns; 5) p.141v: 13.1.21. Seems to be a continuation of ||axa, some abbreviated references to personal history, reference to fever; 6) p.147: People at Rietfontein, reference to 2 Bushmen being killed at Habakobis for stealing tobacco; 7) p.149: tobacco [hunger]; 8) p.154: 14.1.21; 9) p.169v: 16.1.21; 10) p.182v: On how Saul traded honey & beads etc for tobacco from Kaffirs; 11) p.183v: Description of making ostrich eggshell beads; 12) p.185: About some ||au ||en [Auen] near Rietfontein; 13) p.188: Roots worn by grown girls & women; 14) p.190v: 20.1.21 'Hartebeest and the old redcap[?] man North'; 15) p.196v: Interrogative vocabulary.

Type

story

Date

January_1921

Category

Words and sentences

Story Pages

126-196

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