The notebook gives details of home remedies, grocery lists, land purchase details, marriages and deaths. Some text in Gundal script.
Physical characteristics of original material: Pages are brown, pages falling out, no cover, a few loose pages. A patch of ink running through many pages. Dimensions: L 16 W 10 H 0.8. Extent and format of original material: diary, 57 folios. Custodial history: Author is B. Sinthaby – date of birth unknown, died in October 1914. There are many entries but the first one seems to be in 1895. B. Sinthaby’s son was Mahamood Sinthaby. Mahamood Sinthaby’s son, Raheem Sinthaby, was the father of Freeda, current owner. Owner of original material: Gnei Freeda Dole.
