Newspaper clipping of an article (from an unidentified source) describing the Kaffir Bush, or Acacia Horrida., circa 1850-1852
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3b(1)
Call Number: MSS 11, Series II
Scope and Contents
The native plant species served as protection for Xhosa fighters and as an obstacle to British troops during the Kaffir War.
Dates
- circa 1850-1852
Creator
- From the Collection: Norris, Robert Provo, d. 1851
- From the Collection: Hall, Morris, Captain
- From the Collection: Mansergh, John Craven
- From the Collection: Michell, John, Sir, 1781-1866
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
The materials are open for research.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Part of the Yale Center for British Art, Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
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P. O. Box 208280
New Haven CT 06520-8280 US
203-432-2814
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Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts
1080 Chapel Street
P. O. Box 208280
New Haven CT 06520-8280 US
203-432-2814
ycba.rarebooks@yale.edu
Location
1080 Chapel Street
New Haven , CT 06510