Prof. Matthews apologises to Sir Seretse Khama for not being able to see him during a visit to Bechuanaland. He mentions the start of the Treason Trial. Dated 16 July 1958. Including a handwritten copy of the typed letter.
Letter from Z. K. Matthews to G. C. Grant, dated 11 February 1956. The poor matric results and the quality and devotion of teaching staff are discussed.
Letter from Z. K. Matthews to George (surname unknown), dated 18 December 1958. The difficulties of the accused and high cost of the treason trial is discussed.
Prof. Matthews asks Prof. Krige to reconsider his decision not to allow Vilakazi to stand in for Prof. Matthews' lectures at Fort Hare. Dated 16 January 1956.
Prof. Matthews writes to Ms.Louisa Hooper informing he of conditions at Fort Hare, the Treason Trail and the possibilities of a new position in the United States. Dated 30 November 1959.
Letter from Z. K. Matthews to M. O. M. Seboni, dated 5 March 1951, in which Prof Matthews informs him of the intended proposal to offer him the position of Senior Lecturer in Bantu Languages at Fort Hare.