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1. Add MS 57313-57315

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WILKS PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Lt.-Col., afterwards Col. Mark Wilks, Madras Army, Governor of St. Helena 1813-1815, with some later correspondence and lists of contents; 1782-1826, n.d. and 1857, 1900. Partly Hindi. Presented with Add. Ch. 75747, by Brig. Hugh Ronald Norman, C.B.E., D.S.O., 19 June 1971. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
India: Island of St Helena: Colonel Mark Wilks, of the Indian Army; Governor of St Helena: Correspondence and papers of Col. Wilks, Governor of St. Helena.: 1782-1826.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Hindi
Date Range:
1782-1900
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 57315

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WILKS PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. i+60). 1. ff. 1-36v. 'Dialogue between a Lady [Mrs Wilks] and Her Daughter', with an introductory note from the author, S. A. Younghusband, to Miss Wilks, presumably the daughter referred to in the work; 1816. 2. ff. 37-60v. Records of two conversations between Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816-1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 57313

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WILKS PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 122). 1. ff. 1-72v. Correspondence, etc., including family correspondence, chiefly relating to Wilks's career in India; 1782-1826. 2. ff. 73-122v. Report by Wilks on the manufacture of gunpowder in India; 1802. Copy. With related papers, annotations by Sir Humphry D...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Hindi
Date Range:
1782-1826
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 57314

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WILKS PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 79). Correspondence of Col. Wilks as Governor of Helena, including many letters concerning his recall; 1813-1823, n.d. Partly printed, partly drafts and copies. With some papers, partly of later date, relating to the government and mineral resources of St. Helena; incl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813-1823
Extent:
1 item