| | Letter to Thomas Maclear | 12 September 1855 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Maclear, Thomas, 1794-1879 | Town of Sekeletu | 4 | 249 x 193 | autographs (manuscripts);
fragments (object portions);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 152-155 | MS. 10779 | Michael Gelfand, Livingstone the Doctor; His Life and Travels: A Study in Medical History (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1957), opposite 96. | Letters, 0381 | liv_000863 |
| | Letter to [Thomas Maclear] | 18 May 1855 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873;
Maclear, Thomas, 1794-1879 | Maclear, Thomas, 1794-1879 | Cabango | 4 | | autographs (manuscripts);
copies (derivative objects);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 142-145 | MS. 10779 | | Letters, 0373 | liv_000855 |
| | On Portuguese Possessions in Eastern Africa | 17 March 1855 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | | [Southern Africa] | 28 | 310 x 203 | autographs (manuscripts);
essays | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 114-141 | MS. 10780 | | Papers and Reports, 12 | liv_002941 |
| | Letter to Thomas Maclear | 2 March 1855 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Maclear, Thomas, 1794-1879 | Banks of the River Quango | 8 | 249 x 198 | autographs (manuscripts);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 106-113 | MS. 10779 | | Letters, 0370 | liv_000852 |
| | Letter to Thomas Maclear | 29 January 1855 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Maclear, Thomas, 1794-1879 | Cassange, Angola, West Coast of Africa | 4 | 290 x 233 | autographs (manuscripts);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 102-105 | MS. 10779 | | Letters, 0361 | liv_000843 |
| | Letter to Thomas Maclear | 8 June, 15 August 1854 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Maclear, Thomas, 1794-1879 | Loanda | 8 | 276 x 225 | autographs (manuscripts);
fragments (object portions);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 94-101 | MS. 10779 | | Letters, 0336 | liv_000816 |
| | Letter to Thomas Maclear | 7 April, 8 June, 15 August 1854 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Maclear, Thomas, 1794-1879 | [Banks of the Quango-Loanda] | 4 | 400 x 250 | autographs (manuscripts);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 86-89 | MS. 10779 | Parliamentary Papers (Great Britain), Sess. 1856, LXII [174] A, 86-87. | Letters, 0331 | liv_000811 |
| | Letter to J.H. Wilson | 2 October 1853 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Wilson, J.H. | Sekeletu's Town | 4 | 400 x 251 | autographs (manuscripts);
copies (derivative objects);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 78-81 | MS. 10779 | Isaac Schapera, ed., David Livingstone: South African Papers, 1849-1853 (Cape Town: Van Riebeck Society, 1974), 119-123. | Letters, 0326 | liv_000806 |
| | Journal | 9 June-10 November 1853 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | | [Southern Africa] | 358 | 179 x 112 | autographs (manuscripts);
diaries | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/4/2 | MS. 10780 | Isaac Schapera, ed., David Livingstone, Private Journals, 1851-1853 (London: Chatto & Windus, 1960), 153-296, 311-319. | Journals, 03 | liv_002881 |
| | Letter to Mary Livingstone | 6 June 1853 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Livingstone, Mary, 1821-1862 | Sekeletu's Town, Linyanti | 3 | 400 x 251 | autographs (manuscripts);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: ST 1/1/1, 174-176 | MS. 10779 | School, 11:2 (1945), 35-39. | Letters, 0313 | liv_000792 |
| | Astronomical Observations | 1853-1858 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873;
Unknown creator | | [Southern Africa] | 125 | misc | astronomical stations (coordinates);
autographs (manuscripts);
copies (derivative objects) | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/3/1 | MS. 10780 | Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London (London), 25 (1855), 219.
Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London (London), 26 (1856), 82-84.
Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of London (London), 1 (1857), 268-269. | Astronomical Observations, 02 | liv_002728 |
| | Letter to Thomas Maclear | 13 December 1852 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Maclear, Thomas, 1794-1879 | Kuruman | 4 | 275 x 219 | autographs (manuscripts);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 51-54 | MS. 10779 | | Letters, 0306 | liv_000785 |
| | Letter to Joseph Moore | 23 November 1852 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Moore, Joseph, 1816-1897 | Kuruman | 4 | 275 x 220 | autographs (manuscripts);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 2/1/1 | MS. 10773 | Sotheby's Cat., 17 Dec. 1951, lot 214. | Letters, 0299 | liv_000778 |
| | Letter to Thomas Spencer | 22 November 1852 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Spencer, Thomas, 1796-1853 | Kuruman | 2 | | autographs (manuscripts);
copies (derivative objects);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/4/1, Journal, 24 April 1851-8 June 1853 | | Isaac Schapera, ed., David Livingstone, Private Journals, 1851-1853 (London: Chatto & Windus, 1960), 92-93.
Michael Gelfand, Livingstone the Doctor; His Life and Travels: A Study in Medical History (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1957), 60. | Letters, 0298 | liv_000777 |
| | Letter to Thomas Maclear | 7 May 1852 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Maclear, Thomas, 1794-1879 | Cape Town | 2 | 172 x 113 | autographs (manuscripts);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 4-5 | MS. 10779 | | Letters, 0276 | liv_000754 |
| | On the Eighth Frontier War and the Xhosa Chief Sandile | [1852-1853?] | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | | [Southern Africa] | 78 | | autographs (manuscripts);
essays | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 6-50 | MS. 10780 | | Papers and Reports, 07 | liv_002937 |
| | Map from Luanda as far as 18.5˚ East | [1852-1856?] | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | | [Southern Africa] | | | autographs (manuscripts);
manuscript maps | Zimbabwe. National Archives | | | | liv_003303 |
| | Report to the Royal Geographical Society on His Explorations beyond Lake Ngami in 1851 | [early 1852] | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873;
Oswell, William C., 1818-1893 | | [Southern Africa] | 24 (ZNA copy), 17 (RGS copy) | c.200 x 125 (ZNA copy) | autographs (manuscripts);
official reports | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 55-77; Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain): Archives, DL 1/2/4 | MS. 10780 | Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London (London), 22 (1852), 163-173.
"Notes of a Tour of the River Sesheke in the Region North of Lake Ngami," South African Commercial Advertiser, 7 Apr. 1852.
Isaac Schapera, ed., David Livingstone: South African Papers, 1849-1853 (Cape Town: Van Riebeck Society, 1974), 114-116. | Papers and Reports, 06 | liv_002936 |
| | Journal | 24 April 1851-8 June 1853 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | | [Southern Africa] | 355 | 179 x 112 | autographs (manuscripts);
diaries | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/4/1 | MS. 10780 | Isaac Schapera, ed., David Livingstone, Private Journals, 1851-1853 (London: Chatto & Windus, 1960), 1-153, 297-310. | Journals, 02 | liv_002880 |
| | Draft Review of John Philip, Letter to the Directors of the London Missionary Society, on the Present State of the Institutions in the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope (Cape Town, 1848) | [November 1850-January 1851] | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | | [Southern Africa] | 32 + 6 blank | 200 x 129 | autographs (manuscripts);
copies (derivative objects);
essays;
reviews (document genre) | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 2305-2329 | MS. 10780 | British Quarterly Review, 14 (Aug. 1851), 106-113.
Isaac Schapera, ed., David Livingstone: South African Papers, 1849-1853 (Cape Town: Van Riebeck Society, 1974), 99-109. | Papers and Reports, 05 | liv_002935 |
| | Notes on Missionaries and the Government of Cape Colony | [1850?] | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | | [Southern Africa] | 2 | 246 x 203 | autographs (manuscripts);
essays;
notes | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 2343-2344 | MS. 10780 | | Papers and Reports, 03 | liv_002933 |
| | Notes on the Affairs of the Cape Colony | [1850?] | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | | [Southern Africa] | 4 | 249 x 165 | autographs (manuscripts);
essays;
notes | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/1/1, 2345-2348 | MS. 10780 | | Papers and Reports, 04 | liv_002934 |
| | Journal | 10 May 1848-16 October 1849 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | | [Southern Africa] | | 179 x 112 | autographs (manuscripts);
copies (derivative objects);
diaries | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 1/4/1, 316 ff. | | Isaac Schapera, ed., David Livingstone, Private Journals, 1851-1853 (London: Chatto & Windus, 1960), 297-307. | Journals, 01 | liv_002879 |
| | Letter to Joseph Moore | 9 August 1847 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Moore, Joseph, 1816-1897 | Kolobeng, Bakwain Country | 4 | 228 x 185 | autographs (manuscripts);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 2/1/1 | MS. 10773 | Sotheby's Cat., 17 Dec. 1951, lot 213. | Letters, 0173 | liv_000639 |
| | Certificate of Marriage for David Livingstone and Mary (Moffat) Livingstone, Attested by Robert Moffat 1 | 9 January 1845 | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873;
Livingstone, Mary, 1821-1862;
Moffat, Robert 1, 1795-1883;
Unknown creator | | [Kuruman] | | | copies (derivative objects);
marriage certificates | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 2/1/1 | MS. 10779 | | Documents, 04 | liv_002823 |
| | Letter to James Kitchingman | [4 August 1841?] | Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 | Kitchingman, James, 1791-1848 | Kuruman | 4 | 228 x 185 | autographs (manuscripts);
letters | Zimbabwe. National Archives: LI 2/1/1 | | | Letters, 0033 | liv_000488 |
![John Murray III and Anon., David Livingstone - Boat Scene (Painted Magic Lantern Slide), [1857], detail. Copyright National Library of Scotland, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5 SCOTLAND.](https://livingstoneonline.org:443/sites/default/files/section_page/carousel_images/liv_014067_0001-carousel.jpg "John Murray III and Anon., David Livingstone - Boat Scene (Painted Magic Lantern Slide), [1857], detail. Copyright National Library of Scotland, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5 SCOTLAND.")
![Image of two pages from Livingstone's Field Diary XVI (Livingstone 1872h:[2]-[3]). CC BY-NC 3.0](https://livingstoneonline.org:443/sites/default/files/section_page/carousel_images/liv_000016_0003-carousel.jpg "Image of two pages from Livingstone's Field Diary XVI (Livingstone 1872h:[2]-[3]). CC BY-NC 3.0")
![David Livingstone, Map of Lakes Nyassa and Shirwa [1864?], detail. Copyright National Library of Scotland, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5 SCOTLAND; Dr. Neil Imray Livingstone Wilson, CC BY-NC 3.0](https://livingstoneonline.org:443/sites/default/files/section_page/carousel_images/liv_000077_0001-tile.jpg "David Livingstone, Map of Lakes Nyassa and Shirwa [1864?], detail. Copyright National Library of Scotland, CC BY-NC-SA 2.5 SCOTLAND; Dr. Neil Imray Livingstone Wilson, CC BY-NC 3.0")
