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- Record Id:
- 040-002093295
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002093290
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001486.0x000210
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CLARKSON PAPERS. Vol. V. Official correspondence of Sir Robert, Farquhar, Bart. (1821), Governor of Mauritius, relating to the suppression of the slave trade. Copies. The chief contents are despatches from Farquhar to [Francis, 1st] Marquess of Hastings, Governor-General of Bengal, and correspondence (often in the form of copies transmitted with the despatches) with Capt. Fairfax Moresby, C.B. [G.C.B. 1865; admiral 1870], Senior Naval Officer at Mauritius, [Pierre Bernard, Baron] Milius al. Mylius, Governor of Bourbon, the Imaum of Muscat, the Governor of Zanzibar, the King of Johanna (Comoro Is.), and Radama, King of Madagascar. There are also two letters from Farquhar to Thomas Clarkson. Paper; 11. 74. Folio. 31 Mar. 1819-18 Feb. 1822.
Island of Mauritius: Official correspondence of the Governor: 1821-1822.: Copies.
Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar, 1st Baronet; Governor of Mauritius: Official correspondence and despatches: 1821-1822.: Copies.
includes:
- ff. 1, 53 Sir Robert Townsend Farquhar, 1st Baronet; Governor of Mauritius: Governor of Mauritius. Letters to T. Clarkson: 1820, 1821.
- ff.3,29,44 Muscat, Imam of: Sa'id ibn Sultan. Correspondence with Sir R. Farquhar, Governor of Mauritius: 1821.: Copies.
- ff. 7, 25, 31, 36, 49 Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Earl of Moira; 1st Marquess of Hastings; formerly Rawdon: Correspondence, as Governor-General of Bengal, with Sir R. Farquhar, Governor of Mauritius: 1821.: Copies.
- ff.9,12,14,21,42 Fairfax Moresby, Admiral 1862 GCB 1865: Correspondence with Sir R. Farquhar: 1821.: Copies.
- f. 20 Pierre Bernard Milius, Baron Governor of Bourbon: Proclamation by: 1819.: Printed.
- ff. 23, 24 Pierre Bernard Milius, Baron Governor of Bourbon: Letters to Sir R. Farquhar, Governor of Mauritius: 1821.: Copies.
- f. 32 George Swinton, Secretary, Bengal Political département: Letter to F. Warden: 1821.: Copy.
- ff. 38, 40 Johanna; Island of, Comoro Islands: Letters from King of, to Sir R. Farquhar, Governor of Mauritius: 1821.: Copies.
- f. 47 Zanzibar: Letter to the Govemor of, from Sir R. Farquhar: 1821.: Copy.
- f. 49 Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to Bombay Government: Letter to Maj. A. Barry: 1821.: Copy.
- f. 51 Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to Bombay Government: Letter to G. Swinton: 1821.: Copy.
- ff. 58, 62 Radama, King of Madagascar: Letters to, from Sir R. Farquhar, Governor of Mauritius: 1821: Copies, partly signed.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002093290
040-002093295 - Is part of:
- Add MS 41262-41267 : CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Thomas Clarkson, the slave trade abolitionist, and his brother, John Clarkson. These papers,…
Add MS 41265 : CLARKSON PAPERS. Vol. V. Official correspondence of Sir Robert, Farquhar, Bart. (1821), Governor of Mauritius, relating to… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002093290[0005]/040-002093295
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- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1819
- End Date:
- 1822
- Date Range:
- 31 Mar 1819-18 Feb 1822
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Farquhar, Robert Townsend, 1st Baronet, Governor of Mauritius, 1776-1830
Milius, Pierre Bernard, Baron Governor of Bourbon
Moresby, Fairfax, Knight, naval officer, c 1786-1877
Muscat, Imam of
Radama, King of Madagascar
Rawdon-Hastings, Francis, formerly Rawdon 2nd Earl of Moira, 1st Marquess of Hastings
Swinton, George, Secretary, Bengal Political département
Warden, Francis, civil servant in India, 1774-1853 - Places:
- Mauritius, Africa
Zanzibar, Zanzibar Island, Africa