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WOMEN AND EMPIRE, 17501939

WOMEN AND EMPIRE, 17501939

Primary Sources on Gender and Anglo-Imperialism

Edited by

Susan K. Martin, Caroline Daley, Elizabeth Dirnock, Cheryl Cassidy, Cecily Devereux

Volume III

Africa

First published 2009

by Routledge

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Editorial material and selection 2009 Susan K. Martin, Caroline Daley, Elizabeth Dimock, Cheryl Cassidy and Cecily Devereux

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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Women and empire, 1750-1939: primary sources on gender and

Anglo-imperialism / edited by Cheryl Cassidy [et al.].

p. cm. (The history of feminism)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Great BritainColoniesHistorySources. 2. WomenGreat BritainColoniesHistorySources. 3. WomenCommonwealth countriesHistorySources. 4. Sex roleGreat BritainColoniesHistorySources. 5. ImperialismSocial aspects. I. Cassidy, Cheryl.

DA16.W86 2008

305.40917124109034dc22

2008009463

ISBN13: 978-0-415-31092-5 (set)

ISBN13: 978-0-415-31095-6 (hbk) (Volume III)

ISBN13: 978-4-901481-95-3 (set: Japan)

ES Series Historical Sources of Womens Studies

Publishers note

The publisher has gone to great lengths to ensure the quality of this reprint but points out that some imperfections in the original documents may be apparent.

DOI: 10.4324/9781003101871

CONTENTS

• Introduction
• Acknowledgements

1. Travels at the Cape of Good Hope (1772), from Pinkerton, J. (18081814), A general collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world: many of which are now first translated into English. Digested on a new plan. (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Cadell and Davies), pp.2830 C. P. THUNBERG
2. An Account of Travels into the Interior of Southern Africa in the Years 1797 and 1798 (London: T Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1801, facs from reprint, Johnson Reprint Corporation, N.Y. and London, 1968), pp.1689 JOHN BARROW
3. Sarah Baartman, Hottentot Venus, The Times, 26 Nov. 1810 SARAH BAARTMAN
4. A Princess of Dama (photograph) (Alldridge Collection,187090, Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Y30446F/18)
5. Swahili Girls (photograph) (A. C. Gomes and Sons, 1910) (Royal Commonwealth Society Collection, University of Cambridge Library, Y3047A/25)

1. The Bereaved Mother (British Library, Anti-Slavery Collections) ANONYMOUS
2. Poem, The African Slave Trade, from James G Basker, Amazing Grace: an Anthology of Poems about Slavery,16601810, (New Haven, Connecticut; London: Yale University Press). The first part of Mary Birketts poem Slavery, pp.42244 MARY BIRKETT
3. Travels to the Interior Districts of Africa (17951797), from Pinkerton, J. (18081814), A general collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world: many of which are now first translated into English. Digested on a new plan. (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Cadell and Davies), pp. 839, 844 MUNGO PARK
4. Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone During the Years17911793 (1794) (London: printed for the author, Adam Matthew Microfilm, Colonial Discourses Series), pp.235 ANNA MARIA FALCONBRIDGE
5. Poem Appeal to the Ladies of Great Britain, 27th December 1837, British Emancipator, (London: J. Haddon, from microfilm, Madison, State Historical Society of Wisconsin)
6. Slavery at the Cape of Good Hope, Anti-Slavery Monthly Reporter 20 (31 Jan.), pp.28994 THOMAS PRINGLE

• West Africa

1. Seventeen Years in Yoruba Country (1855; 1877 edn), (London: Religious Tract Society), pp.1437 ANNA HINDERER
2. Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone (1794) (London: printed for the author, Adam Matthew Microfilm, Colonial Discourses Series), pp.2248 ANNA MARIA FALCONBRIDGE

• Southern Africa

1. A Walk in the Nyassa Country (1876) (Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Cambridge University Library, RCMS 221), p. 16 BISHOP STEERE

1. Dahomey and the Dahomians: Being theJournal of Two Missions to the King of Dahomey and Residence at his Capital in the Years 1840 and 1850, vol. 2 (London: Frank Cass, reprint 1966), first published 1851, pp.2069 FREDERICK E. FORBES
2. The Queen and the Negress: Mrs Ricks at Windsor, Antigua Observer, 18 Aug. 1892, (St Johns Antigua, British Library, Newspaper Library)

• West Africa

1. Seventeen Years in Yoruba Country newedn (c. 1877) (London: Religious Tract Society), pp.11011 ANNA HINDERER Southern Africa

• Uganda

1. Journal of Miss Edith Furley: Meeting the Kabaka and his Wives (Church Missionary Society Archives, 1895, University of Birmingham, Adam Matthew Microfilm), pp.814
2. On the Borders of Pigmy-Land, 4th edn (London, Marshall Brothers, c. 1905), pp.713,1079 MRS RUTH FISHER (NE HURDITCH)

• West Africa

1. Documents Concerning Womens Unrest, 1925 (Calabar and Aba Archives, Nigeria, by courtesy of Violeta Ekpo)
2. A School in West Africa, Southern Workman, Oct. 1926, [minus illustrations] ADELAIDE CASELY HAYFORD East Africa
3. A Visit to Frederick Lugards Camp by the Namasole, the Queen Mother of the Kabaka ofBuganda, as told by Lugard in The Rise of Our East African Empire (1893) (Edinburgh: Blackwood), pp.4701 F. LUGARD
4. Extract on woman chiefs in Tanganyika from East African Journey: Kenya and Tanganyika, 1929 and 1930 (1976) (London: Faber and Faber), p. 61 MARGERY PERHAM

1. Letter from Esther Fahmy H. Wissa to Allenby (Foreign Office files, 1922, F0141/511/14083, Adam Matthew Microfilm) South Africa
2. Native Life in South Africa, Before and Since the European War and the Boer Rebellion (London: P. S. King, 1916), pp.917 (extract concerning coloured women protesting against the Pass Laws in 1913) SOL PLAATJE

1. Journal of a Tour through Egypt, thePeninsula of Sinai, and the Holy Land in 1838 and 1839 (London: Richard Watts, vol. 1, Adam Matthew Microfilm, Colonial Discourses Series ), pp.,21317 MISS PLATT

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