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The Log-Book Of William Adams, 1614-19. With The Journal Of Edward Saris, And Other Documents Relating To Japan, Cochin China, Etc - By C. Purnell

In this personal memoir Margaret Bond (1911-1985) recounts the story of her missionary family in Southern Africa, and her memories growing up in in the Cape after the Boer War. Margaret Bond was the grand-daughter of the Rev. James McLaren, the Scottish principal of Blythswood Educational Institution in the Transkei, who authored the first Xhosa-English dictionary and first Xhosa grammar. She was the daughter of William Bond who -- after an education at a British public school and Oxford -- went out to the Cape Colony as school principal and subsequently school inspector. Bringing education...