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1. Mss Eur D742/20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/20
Title:
Letters from Sir T. S. Raffles to William Brown Ramsay, and his father, William Ramsay; including a letter from Raffles to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone.
Scope & Content:
This file contains a collection of letters from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles to William Brown Ramsay during the period of his position at Lieutenant-Governor of Java. In these letters Raffles describes incidents and matters of administration to his friend. He also petitions support in England conc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1803-1816
Extent:
40 items

2. Mss Eur D742/21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/21
Title:
Miscellaneous letters from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (with index)
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles to a variety of persons. The letters include correspondence with Dr Thomas Horsfield concerning his paper on the Upas tree and a letter written from St Helena where Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles met Napoleon. Also included are letters to M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1810-1825
Extent:
14 items

3. Mss Eur D742/22

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/22
Title:
Letters from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles to Thomas Murdoch.
Scope & Content:
This file contains a collection of letters from Sir Thomas Stamford raffles to Thomas Murdoch Esquire. These letters describe matters of Raffles administration in Benkulen between 1820-1825, mentioning dealings with the Dutch interest in the island. The letters also describe the series of misfort...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
8 items

4. Mss Eur D742/23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/23
Title:
Letter, dated 2 Jan 1825, from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles to [Alexander Johnson], with transcript (done c.1900, and miscellaneous correspondence relating to its discovery in Singapore in 1900.
Scope & Content:
This file contains a collection of letters relating to the forwarding of letter from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles to Sir Alexander Johnston concerning the uniting of the Jurisdiction of Singapore and Penang, he also expresses his views on other political matters, mentions his plans for retirement ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825-1900
Extent:
7 items

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