This file contains letters between various members of the family. Includes correspondence from Ella Sophia Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford's only surviving child, who unfortunately died at the age of eighteen. A letter from Anthony Panizzi at the British Museum acknowledges the donation of Javanese ...
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.
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.
Letter book containing copies of letters from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles to his mother, Ann Raffles (née Lyde).
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This letter book contains copies of letters from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles to his mother Lady Anne Raffles covering the period 1817-1822. In these letters Sir Thomas Stamford keeps his mother informed on his health, the birth and subsequent deaths of his children and news from other family memb...
Letters from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles to his sister, Mrs Mary Ann Flint and her husband, Captain William Lawrence Flint.
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Correspondence from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles to his sister Mrs Mary Ann Flint covering the period 1818-1825. They appear to have been very close and the letters are full of news about family and friends. They also include letters written on the deaths of Robert Hull, Leopold Raffles and Charlo...
Letters from Lady Raffles to Mrs Mary Ann Flint, sister of Sir T. S. Raffles including manuscript verses written by Mary Ann Flint c. 1816.
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Correspondence between Lady Sophia Raffles (née Hull) and Maryanne Flint, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles' sister. The correspondence starts before Sophia's marriage to Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, in 1816. The letters cover the early days of the marriage, the births of the Raffle's children, includi...