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1. Add MS 45271

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Add MS 45271
Title:
Raffles Papers, relating to Kedah
Scope & Content:
RAFFLES PAPERS. Vol. I. Letter-book containing:- (1) A copy of instructions to Captain Light, Superintendent of Penang, for the occupation and government of the island, from John Macpherson (Bart. 1786), Governor-General of Bengal, and his Council; 2 May 1786. An extract is printed in Journal ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, Malay, and Tamil
Date Range:
1786-1794
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 89405/1

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Add MS 89405/1
Title:
Volume 1 of Travel Diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, Entitled 'First Impressions'
Scope & Content:
Volume 1 of travel diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, entitled 'First Impressions: Being an account of the travels of Gertrude and Roland MacAlpine Woods during a journey to the Far and Near East, as written by the former in letters to Elizabeth Finch'. Comprises of a written account with ac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
01 Oct 1930-20 Apr 1931
Extent:
1 file

3. Add MS 89405/2

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Add MS 89405/2
Title:
Volume 2 of Travel Diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, Entitled 'Our Second Journey'
Scope & Content:
Volume 2 of travel diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, entitled 'Our Second Journey: Together in the Orient. Malaya, India, The Persian Gulf, Iraq, Syria, Transjordania and Palestine.' Comprises of a written account with accompanying photographs and illustrations. Places visited include: Egyp...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1931 - 1932
Extent:
1 file

4. Add MS 89405/4

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Add MS 89405/4
Title:
Volume 4 of Travel Diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, Entitled 'The Fourth Journey'
Scope & Content:
Volume 4 of travel diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, entitled 'The Fourth Journey: Being an account of our wanderings the greater part of India and Malaya again.' Comprises of a written account with accompanying photographs and illustrations. Places visited include: Sri Lanka, India, Pakist...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933-1934
Extent:
1 file

5. Add MS 89405/6

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Add MS 89405/6
Title:
Volume 6 of Travel Diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, Entitled 'His Camera and My Pen'
Scope & Content:
Volume 6 of travel diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, entitled 'His Camera and my Pen: Our Sixth Journey - to India and Malaya again; thence to Sarawak and North Borneo, and, by way of Ceylon, to Morocco.' Comprises of a written account with accompanying photographs and illustrations. This vo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935-1936
Extent:
1 file

6. Add MS 89405/7

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Add MS 89405/7
Title:
Volume 7 of Travel Diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, Entitled 'Our Seventh Journey'
Scope & Content:
Volume 7 of travel diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, entitled 'Our Seventh Journey: In Siam, Indo-China, China, Malaya, Ceylon, Cyprus, Turkey and Syria '. Comprises of a written account with accompanying photographs and illustrations. Places visited include: Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Thailand, C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1937
Extent:
1 file

7. Add MS 89405/8

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Add MS 89405/8
Title:
Volume 8 of Travel Diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, Entitled 'Our Eighth Journey'
Scope & Content:
Volume 8 of travel diaries by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods, entitled 'Our Eighth Journey: To Indo-China and China again. To Yunnan-Fu, and beyond to Tali-Fu on the New China - Burma Road. Thence to Hong Kong, Malaya, Ceylon, Cyprus and Syria.' Comprises of a written account with accompanying photog...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1937-1938
Extent:
1 file

8. Egerton MS 3299

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Egerton MS 3299
Title:
'A NARRATIVE Of the Circumstances which led to the Settling of the Island Penang in 1786' by James Scott; 1794. Scott pioneered the settlement of Penang with Captain Francis Light, who was afterwards his business partner; see H. P. Clodd, Malaya's First British Pioneer-the Life of Francis Light, 1948, passim. See also Add. MS. 45271. Included (ff. 1, 2) are two letters, 28 Aug. and 28 Dec. 1794, from Scott to Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville 1802, President of the India Board, to whom he ...
Scope & Content:
Trade and Commerce: Account of the settlement of Penang, by J. Scott: 1794. James Scott, merchant in the East Indies: Account of the settlement of Penang: 1794. Malaya: Account of the settlement of Penang, by J. Scott: 1794. includes: ff. 1, 2 James Scott, merchant in the East Indies: Lett...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1794
Extent:
1 item

9. IOR/X/14714/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/14714/6
Title:
Federation of Malaya, and Singapore
Scope & Content:
Sheet 10, D.C.S. 17/18. There is an inset location map in the lower left corner of the map.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1948
Extent:
1 sheet

10. IOR/X/14745

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/14745
Title:
Philips' Travelling Maps - India
Scope & Content:
A topographical and political map of India, Burma and Straits Settlements at a scale of 1:5,000,000 on two sheets. The first sheet is India (North Sheet) and includes two inset maps in the top right corner: one a street plan of Calcutta at a scale of approximately 1:50,688, and the other showing ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 folded sheets in one binding