Letter from the New Jerusalem in Basutoland to N.D. Pendleton, 1917-05-22
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter from the New Jerusalem in Basutoland to N.D. Pendleton in Bryn Athyn, PA, USA. The Basuto Council acknowledges the Bishop’s letter of March 14th. They are happy to receive Rev. F.E. Gyllenhaal as the spiritual leader of the Church in Basutoland. Handwritten English translation attached. Also includes handwritten list of 16 Basuto Church members. Names mentioned: Frederick Gyllenhaal, Samuel Mabina Mofokeng (?), Epainetus Lekhabu Nyaredi (?), Bethnel Lsibebe Sesutha (?), David Raniwbolo Khaile (?), Robinson Samuele Motlodi (?), Zakia Ramolahloane Lipale (?), Percival Adam Mathoka (?), Aaron Nathanael Mphatse (?), Samuel David Mpitso (?), Jonas Aaron Mphatse (?), Napoleon Majara (?), Pauluse Matiea (?), Zhadak Malize (?), Pauluse Moepi (?), Philemon Khathi (?), Moshe Monykek (?)
Dates
- 1917-05-22
Extent
From the Collection: 368.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
Sotho, Southern
Repository Details
Part of the Academy of the New Church Archives Repository