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12. Mss Eur E104
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- Mss Eur E104
- Title:
- Raffles Collection II. Papers relating to the Java expedition and a report on Pachitan by J. Crawfurd occupy the greater part of this volume.
- Scope & Content:
- 1, pp. 1˗24: Memo proposing the Capture of Java from the French in 1810 by Mr Raffles. No. 226. (W. M. 1809). This deals with the following topics: Decline of the Dutch power in the East; the greater part of Java still independent; but Marshal Daendels has partially restored authority, by r...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1810-1822
- Extent:
- pp 228 (38x25 cm)
13. Mss Eur E105
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- Mss Eur E105
- Title:
- Raffles Collection III. A letter to Lord Minto and a rough draft of a report on the “Eastward” fill half this volume.
- Scope & Content:
- Many of the other documents may be described as routine, and are connected principally with the expedition to Java. 1, p. 1: Den Brigadier, en Chef van de Generale Staf Ridder G. H. von Gutzlaff aan de Kommandeerende Officier van Zyne Britanische Majesteit Schip in zigt. Batavia den 4r He...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1810-1812
- Extent:
- pp 346 (35x23)
14. Mss Eur E106
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- Mss Eur E106
- Title:
- Raffles Collection IV.˗˗Pieces relative to the affairs of Palembang. All the contents of this volume are concerned with Palembang in Sumatra, and the neighbouring islands of Bangka and Billiton.
- Scope & Content:
- There are copies of two Dutch records of earlier date, but most of the documents pertain to 1811, when Raffles entered into corre- spondence with the Sultan of Palembang, and sent agents to treat with him. Raffles advises the Sultan to drive the Dutch from his country “at once”; “for they ar...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1791-1819
- Extent:
- pp 328 (37 x 25 cm)
15. Mss Eur E107
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- Mss Eur E107
- Title:
- Raffles Collection V. Miscellaneous letters to and from divers authorities at Macasser (Celebes), Java and Madura, from June to September 1814, with the relative financial statements.
- Scope & Content:
- All the documents in this volume, except the first and last, are connected with a committee, appointed in July 1814, to adjust unsettled accounts in the Eastern District of Java. Reports from this committee, on Cheribon, Tegal, Pekalongan, Semarang, Surakarta, Jokyakarta, Besuki, Banyawangi,...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1814-1815
- Extent:
- pp 338 (34 x 21 cm)
16. Mss Eur E108
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- Mss Eur E108
- Title:
- Raffles Collection IX. A report on Bencoolen (1819), an account of the ruling priests of Sumatra, papers connected with Mr. Burton’s travels in Sumatra, and papers relating to Pulo Nias occupy the greater part of this volume.
- Scope & Content:
- 1, pp. 1˗132: Chas. Winter, C. Methven & William Jack [See Lady Raffles’ Memoir, p. 406; and Boulger’s Life, p. 286. The Rev. C. Winter was Raffles’ chaplain; Dr. Jack, “another member of our family, my invaluable and highly respected friend” ; Captain Methven was on Raffles’ staff.] t...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1818-1822
- Extent:
- pp 463 (35 x 22 cm.)
17. Mss Eur E109
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- Mss Eur E109
- Title:
- Raffles Collection XI. This volume contains papers relating to Pontianak, Amboina, Mantawai, Indrapura, Trinidad, the maritime code of the Malays, a charge against Raffles by Dr. Tytler, &c.
- Scope & Content:
- Raffles Collection XI. This volume contains papers relating to Pontianak, Amboina, Mantawai, Indrapura, Trinidad, the maritime code of the Malays, a charge against Raffles by Dr. Tytler, &c. 1, pp. 1˗153: Mr Burn’s Letterts & Memoirs regarding Pontiane. (a) pp. 1˗30: J. Burn to Tho...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1800-1825
- Extent:
- pp 64l (35 x 21 cm)
18. Mss Eur F31
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- Mss Eur F31
- Title:
- Raffles Collection VI. Nearly the whole of this volume is concerned with the resumption of Java by the Dutch in 1816.
- Scope & Content:
- 1, pp. 1˗16: Memo. of points to attend to on the Transfer of the Colony to the Dutch in 1816. [n.d.] 2, pp. 17˗20 : Th. R(affles) to the . .. Governor and Council, Prince of Wales Island. Batavia, 12th March 1816. He has, this day, handed over charge to John Fendall; he cannot at present ta...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1816-1817
- Extent:
- pp 461 (35x29 cm)
19. Mss Eur F32
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- Mss Eur F32
- Title:
- Raffles Collection VII. An account of the Nassau Islands, and population statistics of the Japara district are the chief items of this volume.
- Scope & Content:
- Raffles Collection VII. An account of the Nassau Islands, and population statistics of the Japara district are the chief items of this volume. 1, pp. 1˗8: Articles of Capitulation. Print. Dated 17th and 18th September 1811 and signed by P. A. Agnew, S. Auchmuty, De Kock, J. W. Janssens. A n...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1811-1820
- Extent:
- pp 118 (45 x 28 cm.)
20. Mss Eur F33
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F33
- Title:
- Raffles Collection X. The mission to Japan (1812) ; the formation of an establishment at Singapore (1819); Sumatran vocabularies; and Malay Law are the chief items of this volume.
- Scope & Content:
- 1, pp. 1˗6: Thos S.Raffles to the. . . Governor in Council, Prince of Wales Island. Batavia, 18th February 1814. On piracy˗˗ “Nothing can tend so effectually to the suppression of Piracy ... the establishment or British Agents ... at the leading Ports ....” [True copy.] 2, pp. 7˗40: A. de N...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1812-1823
- Extent:
- pp 384 (40 x 25 cm)