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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 88900 Language English Name Pratt, John Jeffreys, 2nd Earl and 1st Marquess Camden, 1759-1840

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Title:
Ceylon
Scope & Content:
Includes a draft of North's will, dated February 1804, his correspondence with General Wemyss, commander of troops, and correspondence with Marquis Wellesley about Wemyss' requiring native troops to parade during Divine Service. Messrs Alexander & Colvin Colonel Baillie Lord William Bentinck...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1804
Extent:
1 volume

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Title:
Ceylon
Scope & Content:
Includes documents relating to negotiations to end the Kandyan war, and correspondence about the end of North's governorship, the appointment of his successor Sir Thomas Maitland, and his journey back to England. George Arbuthnot Robert Arbuthnot William Arbuthnot George Atkinson Anthony Bertola...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1805-1808
Extent:
1 volume

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Title:
Boehm-Desoulavy
Scope & Content:
William Boyd, secretary and later trustee of North, writes to Lord Glenbervie about Ceylon affairs including the Supreme Court and the pearl fisheries. There are also letters from Sir Codrington Edmund Carrington, Chief Justice of Ceylon. Messrs Edmund Boehm & Co William Boyd (9 letters) Maj...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800-1804
Extent:
1 volume