Grazebrook, Eleanor Blanche Charrington, 1879-1971

George Ward Grazebrook tells John Frecheville Ramsden about his time hunting in British East Africa, and describes an incident where one of his companions was badly wounded by a lion and barely managed to kill it.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-03-02

Creator(s)

Grazebrook, George Ward, 1877-1948

The author of this letter describes their time on a safari in Africa in which one of their companions was severely injured in a lion attack. The injured companion was brought to the compound of William Northrup McMillan, an American, where he was able to get medical attention and eventually recover.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-03-04

Creator(s)

Unknown