L3.188 from JA Engelbrecht to KMF Scott (02 February 1952)

L3.188 from JA Engelbrecht to KMF Scott (02 February 1952)

Correspondence

Telegram from Professor JA Engelbrecht to Dr KMF Scott, 2 February 1952. Engelbrecht informs Scott that his leave has been extended until the first week of March (he is off work for an operation and recovery). He asks for the "relevant material" (Dorothea Bleek's papers, notes and proofs) to be held back until then. The telegram relates to Engelbrecht's agreeing to write the introduction to Dorothea Bleek's Bushman Dictionary.

02 February 1952

2 February 1952, Bushman Dictionary, Dorothea Bleek's Bushman Dictionary, Dr KMF Scott, introduction to Bushman Dictionary, JA Engelbrecht's introduction, Marjorie Scott, Professor Jan Anthonie Engelbrecht, publication of Bushman Dictionary, sick leave, telegram

1. Marjorie (KMF) Scott was Dorothea Bleek's niece and took over the publication of her Bushman Dictionary after her death. 2. The letter description is taken from the Bleek-Lloyd Scott Family Archive Catalog 2007. [See Resources on this website]