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John William Akerman papers
MS Shelf:
AKE
MS Date:
[1825?]-1905
MS Extent:
5 files
MS File list:
Available at KCAL
MS Historical note:
Sir John William Akerman, 1825-1905, came to Natal from England in 1850 as a Byrne Settler. He worked as a doctor and later established a pharmacy in Pietermaritzburg. From 1880-1892 he was Speaker in the Natal Legislative Assembly.
MS Title:
John William Akerman papers
MS Scope and Content:
The collection comprises miscellaneous material including a history of the Akerman family by Cedric Akerman (1993).
File 1: Papers of Sir John Akerman (KCM 44690-44710)
File 2: Newscutting book on the life of Sir John Akerman (KCM 44711-44712)
File 3: Correspondence with J.T. Henderson, 1900-1904 (KCM 44713-44749)
File 4: Biographical papers; and History of pharmacy in Natal (KCM 9559 (a)-(f))
File 5: Akerman family history by Cedric Akerman, [1993] (KCM 95/8)
MS Provenance:
Donation
MS Local system number:
KCAL308520