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Add MS 34483
- Record Id:
- 040-002025537
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002025524
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001483.0x0001f5
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 34483
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1. THREE LETTERS from Queen Victoria to Miss Mary Augusta Gordon, expressing sympathy with her on the death of her brother General Gordon, and thanking her for a copy of his Journals; Osborne, 17 Feb., 16 Mar., Windsor Castle, 11 July, 1885. Holograph ff. 2, 7, 10.
2. Two notes, for ten and five piastres respectively, issued by General Gordon at Kartoum, dated 25 April, 1884.. Arabic. Signed " C[harles] G[eorge] Gordon." ff. 15, 16. Paper; ff. 16. Quarto.
includes:
- ff. 2, 7, 10 Miss Mary Augusta Gordon: Letters to, from the Queen: 1885.
- ff. 2, 7, 10 Major-Gen. Charles George Gordon, CB: Letters from the Queen on the death of: 1885.
- ff. 2, 7, 10 Victoria of England: Letters to Miss M. A. Gordon: 1885.: Holograph.
- ff. 15, 16 Kartoum, the Soudan: Paper money issued at: 1884.: Arabic.
- ff. 15, 16 Major-Gen. Charles George Gordon, CB: Paper money issued by: 1884.: Arabic.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002025524
040-002025537 - Is part of:
- Add MS 34474-34483 : Gordon Manuscripts
Add MS 34483 : 1. THREE LETTERS from Queen Victoria to Miss Mary Augusta Gordon, expressing sympathy with her on the death of her brother… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002025524[0005]/040-002025537
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 34474-34483
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1884
- End Date:
- 1885
- Date Range:
- 25 Apr 1884-11 Jul 1885
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Gordon, Charles George, army officer, 1833-1885
Gordon, Mary Augusta, Miss
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1819-1901,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121443562 - Places:
- Kartoum, the Soudan