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Mss Eur E334/1-(c)
- Record Id:
- 036-002281581
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002281580
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000011.0x0000d8
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur E334/1-(c)
- Title:
- Papers of Capt Philip Pittman, Madras Engineers, and other members of his family
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002281580
036-002281581 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur E334 : Papers of the Skelton and Pittman families, who served in the Madras and Bombay Armies, and the Madras Civil Service
Mss Eur E334/1-(c) : Papers of Capt Philip Pittman, Madras Engineers, and other members of his family - Contains:
- Mss Eur E334/1 : Letters to Captain Pittman from various persons including John Pownall, Under Secretary for the Colonies 1768-76; Josias Du…
Mss Eur E334/2 : Captain Pittman's diary. Dated as: Jan-Apr, Dec 1770
Mss Eur E334/3 : Personal papers of, and relating to Captain Pittman, his wife Honora and their children, Gibbon Charles George Pittman and Mary…
Mss Eur E334/4 : Five letters to Captain and Mrs Pittman from Mrs Dorothea Gibbon, step-mother to Edward Gibbon, the historian. Includes a…
Mss Eur E334/5 : Captain Pittman's letter-book together with some notes by his daughter Mary Pittman.
Mss Eur E334/6 : Letters and copies of letters, mainly to Mrs Dawkes, mother of Honora Pittman, from Captain Pittman and his wife.
Mss Eur E334/7 : Copy of the will of Richard Dawkes, father of Honora Pittman, together with later notes and correspondence on the law of gavelkind.
Mss Eur E334/8 : Copy of the will of George Taswell, second husband of Honora Pittman and related correspondence.
Mss Eur E334/9 : Copy of the will of Sara Hougham, half-sister to Honora Pittman.
Mss Eur E334/10(a) : Diary of Lieutenant G.C.G. Pittman describing preparations at Malacca and Penang for the abortive expedition against Manila.
Mss Eur E334/10(b)-(c) : Diary extract describing his voyage in an open boat from Calcutta to Madras; also letter to his aunt, Mrs Hougham
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- 032-002281580[0001]/036-002281581
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur E334
- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- Unspecified
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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