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111. EAP971/5/2/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/7
Title:
Alex. Johnson Papers
Scope & Content:
1839 handwritten letter from James L. Melville to Sir Alexander Johnston relaying the Court of Dirctors of the East India Company's decision to approve Johnston's desire to transform a building in Madura into a native school. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 4 pages.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
8 Tiff images

112. EAP971/5/2/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/12
Title:
Alexander Johnstone Papers
Scope & Content:
Includes (1) "Appointment by the Duke and Duchess of Somerset of New Trustees under their Grace's Marriage Settlement" [unopened very fragile document]; (2) document relating a court case between members of the Johnston famly in 1892; (3) "Johnston vs. Campbell Johnston", copy of defendants affi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1795-1892
Extent:
96 Tiff images

113. EAP971/5/2/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/13
Title:
Alexander Johnstone Papers
Scope & Content:
(1) 1808 letter from Alexander Johnston to English writer and philanthropist Hannah More (1745-1833) about Tamil and Sinhala translations/adaptations of St. Paul's life and of "the sacred dramas," for native audiences in Ceylon. Johnston notes that his depth of experience in Ceylon makes him cer...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1798-1965
Extent:
566 Tiff images

114. EAP971/5/2/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/18
Title:
Alexander Johnston Paper
Scope & Content:
Printed document entitled "Legend of the Heart of the Great Marquis of Montrose" written by Alexander Johnston to his daughters. James Graham, the Marquis of Montrose, a maternal ancestror of A.J., was a Scottish Royalist. After his imprisonment and death in 1650, the Marquis' family embalmed hi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954
Extent:
22 Tiff images

115. EAP971/5/2/65

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/65
Title:
Alex. Johnston Papers
Scope & Content:
(1) 2pp handwritten notes by Dr. James T. Rutnam; (2) 1837 letter from Sir Alexander Johnston to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Honorable the Court of Directors of the East India Company, regarding the Tamkam house in Madurai; (3) Mss document, "At a Committee of Correspondence, 16th Fe...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800-1999
Extent:
32 Tiff images

116. EAP971/5/2/82

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/82
Title:
Alexander Johnston, 3rd Chief Justice of Ceylon
Scope & Content:
28pp document entitled, "Alexander Johnston, Third Chief Justice of Ceylon.". Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 58 pages.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800-1999
Extent:
62 Tiff images

117. EAP971/5/2/58

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/58
Title:
Alexander Johnston Paper
Scope & Content:
(1) 1954 letter to Dr. James T. Rutnam from R.H.L. Goffin, the Director of the Book Exhibitions Department at the British Museum regarding materials on Sir Alexander Johnston; (2) 1982 schedule of the Church of Angels in Pasadena, California; (3) 1967 letter to Professor T. NadarA.J.a of the Uni...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1854-1882
Extent:
42 Tiff images

118. EAP971/5/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/4
Title:
Scope & Content:
Includes (1) seven photographs of American missionaries and Green Hospital students [early period]; (2) handwritten notes on American Missionaries; (3) Chandabarkar, G.L. / "Rammohun Roy and Western Education"; (4) photocopy of Pp.38-43 from the book "Instructions to Missionaries"; (5) photocopy...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1976-1978
Extent:
98 Tiff images

119. EAP971/5/2/61

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/61
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1) Pamphlet entitled "Hodges & Dean Auctioneers, Estate Agents, Surveyors, Valuers"; (2) typed copy of "The Supreme Court Site and an Independent Judiciary: A Historic Dispute of Dutch Times," by 'Vetus'; (3) typed copy of article entitled, "A Famous Chief Justice: How the Jury System Came ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800-1999
Extent:
180 Tiff images

120. EAP971/5/2/28

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/28
Title:
Scope & Content:
Includes: (1) "The Native Voice": periodical founded by Maisie Hurley, descendant of Sir Alexander Johnston in Vancouver who claimed the famous embalmed heart of the Marquis of Montrose in the 1950s. Hurley was a well-known scholar who worked with indigenous communities in Canada. And (2) typed ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809-1961
Extent:
76 Tiff images