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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 88900 Name Arbuthnot, Robert, civil servant in Ceylon, 1760-1809

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Title:
Ceylon
Scope & Content:
Includes documents relating to the export of cinnamon and reports on relations with the Court of Kandy. George Arbuthnot Robert Arbuthnot William Henry Cavendish Bentinck Anthony Bertolacci Lord Clive Henry Dundas The Prince of Wales, later King George IV Lord Hobart William Huskisson Hugh Ingli...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1801-1803
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:
M Arbuthnot-Bertolacci
Scope & Content:
Robert Arbuthnot, of the Ceylon Civil Service, writes to Lord Glenbervie about the Kandyan War, the death of Glenbervie's cousin Sylvester Gordon in Ceylon, and the deaths of many other Europeans from fever. To Lady Glenbervie he describes the Courts of Greater and Lesser Appeal. Lord Glenbervie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1798-1807
Extent:
1 volume