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1. Mss Eur D742/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D742/2
Title:
Letters to Sir T. S. Raffles from William Marsden
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters to Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles from William Marsden, an orientalist and numismatist who lived and worked in Fort Marlborough, Sumatra 1770-1779. He published a History of Sumatra in 1783 and had a reputation as both a talented writer and a scholar of zoology, botany, li...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809-1826
Extent:
8 items

2. 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

3. 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

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