From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Harry George Wakelyn Smith
Date:
1837-6
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.199 & 21.225
Summary:
Comments on HS's dealings with native tribal groups and returns a volume of related material.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Comments on HS's dealings with native tribal groups and returns a volume of related material.
Comments on the shooting death in 1835 of Hintsa, leader of the Xhosa people. JH believes that no wrongdoing occurred.
Thanks for kind thoughts JH sent, after a difficult time about the Kaffir wars.
Note accompanying copy of dispatch relating to Kaffir wars.