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Name Chesney, Francis Rawdon, army officer and explorer, 1789-1872 Place Egypt, Africa

1. Add MS 36470

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 36470
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. XV. (ff. 558). 1839. India: Papers on affairs in Persia and Affghanistan: 1838-1839. India: Correspondence and papers of Sir J. C. Hobhouse, as President of the Board of Control: 1834-1841, 1846-1852. includes: f.1-10,33-39,103-114,226,233-237 William Cabell: Letters, etc., as Assistant...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
1 item

2. IOR Neg 1873-81

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR Neg 1873-81
Title:
Papers of General Chesney, Royal Artillery, explorer and surveyor
Scope & Content:
Papers of General Francis Rawdon Chesney (1789-1872), Royal Artillery, explorer and surveyor, chiefly relating to his survey (1830) of the Isthmus of Suez showing that a canal was practicable, and his exploration of the Euphrates valley (1831, 1835-37) with a view to the development of an overlan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1823-1885
Extent:
9 reels

3. Mss Eur F213

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213
Title:
Papers of John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton, as President of the Board of Control 1835-41 and 1846-52
Scope & Content:
Broughton Collection: papers and correspondence of John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton (1786-1869), as President of the Board of Control 1835-41 and 1846-52.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1852
Extent:
123 items