Hulley family papers

MS Shelf: 
HUL
MS Date: 
1837 - 1960
MS Extent: 
8 files
MS File list: 
Available at KCAL
MS Historical note: 

Capt William Richard  Hulley and his wife Anne (née Brangan) came to South Africa from Yorkshire on the ship 'Stentor' as 1820 settlers.  In 1836-37 their eldest son, Richard Brangan Hulley  [then living at Algoa Bay?] was chosen to accompany Rev Francis Owen on a mission by land from Algoa Bay to the Zulus, then under Dingane.  The collection includes Richard Brangan Hulley's account of this visit.  His son, Richard Kippen Hulley, lived at Umzimkulu and took over the mill there.  The papers include Richard Kippen Hulley's history of Umzimkulu and the Bhaca people.

MS Title: 
Hulley family papers
MS Scope and Content: 

The collection consists of miscellaneous material including Hulley family papers, an account by Richard Brangan Hulley of Rev Owen's visit to Zululand in 1837, writings by Richard Kippen Hulley regarding Zulu and Bhaca history, and three African folk tales by Richard Kippen Hulley

MS Provenance: 
Donation
MS Local system number: 
KCAL307708
MS Physical description: 
manuscripts, typescripts

Manuscript Inventory:

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