Correspondence of Rev. Thomas Raffles D. D., newspaper cuttings and article relating to Rev Raffles.
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Correspondence of the Reverend Thomas Raffles 1812-1826, an article on Raffles in the Investigator No. XV January 1824, of which the Reverend Thomas Raffle was an editor. Newspaper cuttings on death and funeral of the Reverend Thomas Raffles.
Correspondence relating to the Drake Collection of Raffles' letters, and their publication.
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Correspondence between Mrs Muriel Rosdew Drake (née Raffles) and H. Dodwell, a historian, concerning his wish to view the Raffles letters and to include them in a publication. Also include correspondence between Mrs Muriel Rosdew Drake and Edred John Henry Corner, a botanist, concerning his inter...
The Memorial of the Hon. Thomas Stamford Raffles, late Lieutenant Governor of Java, and its Dependencies: to the Honourable. The Court of Directors of the East India Company by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. (Privately printed, London 1816/17)
Letters written on the death of Lady Sophia Raffles in 1858.
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This file contains a collection of letters sent on the death of Lady Sophia Raffles. The majority of them are addressed to the Reverend William Charles Flint. Many old acquaintances such as Dr Thomas Horsfield pay their respects in these letters.