Notes in Lady Sophia Raffle's hand, possibly relating to the Memoir she published. Includes notes on Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles and on published works on the Eastern Seas and on posthumous works by Fredrick King of Prussia.
Letters and related material concerning Lady Raffles' visits to the Continent.
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This file contains letters and documents relating to Lady Sophia Raffles' trips to the continent. These include letters of introduction, itineraries and lists of distances between places, hotels and sights to see.
Letters to Lady Sophia Raffles from a variety of persons (with index).
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This file contains letters to Lady Sophia Raffles from a variety of persons. There are several letters from members of the Bunsen family particularly regarding the family's plans to move to Germany. Included is a watercolour vignette from Frances von Bunsen showing their house and surrounding cou...
Letters received on the death of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles in 1826. (some addressed to Lady Raffles' brother) and an autopsy report on Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles by Sir Everard Home.
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This file contains a collection of letters received on the death of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles in 1826. They are addressed to Lady Sophia Raffles and her brothers. Correspondents include William Wilberforce, Dr Thomas Horsfield, I. T. Simes, W. B. Ramsay and extended family members such as Richa...
Letters to Lady Raffles from persons who had received copies of her Memoir of the Life and Public Services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (London 1830).
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This file contains a collection of letters in response and acknowledging the receipt of a copy of Memoirs of the Life of and Public Service of Sit T. S. Raffles. (London 1830)' by Lady Sophia Raffles. Correspondents include the Duke of Somerset, William Marsden, Prince Leopold, I. T. Simes and th...