Hannah Elizabeth Nightingale papers, 1850-1851.

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Creator

Nightingale, Hannah Elizabeth.

Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division

Extent

• .08 linear foot (1 v.)

Access Restrictions

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Scope/Contents Note

Nightingale's manuscript diary, 1850-1851, written at FortPeddie, Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, records events and conditions in the area, including the Kaffir uprisingsduring the period.

Biographical/Historical Note

Hannah Elizabeth Nightingale, was the wife of Captain Thomas H. Nightingale of the British Royal Navy, who was stationed in South Africa in the 1850s.

Controlled Access Terms

• Nightingale, Hannah Elizabeth.
• South Africa -- History -- Frontier Wars, 1811-1878 -- Personal narratives.
• Diaries.