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Mss Eur C307/5
- Record Id:
- 040-002265747
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002265742
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000226.0x00008f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur C307/5
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Various letters to Benfield from friends and associates in Madras, England and elsewhere. Includes series of letters from Robert Holford, Benfield's agent or partner at Tranquebar and on visits to Calcutta and Copenhagen [1772-86]; from George Paterson, formerly Secretary to Admirals Sir John Lindsay and Sir Robert Harland as Commanders-in-Chief in the East Indies, on his way home to and in England [1774-76]; and from John Stuart Hall in Madras, for whom Benfield acted as London banker or agent [1795].
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002265742
040-002265747 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur C307 : Papers of Paul Benfield, East India Company servant, Madras
Mss Eur C307/5 : Various letters to Benfield from friends and associates in Madras, England and elsewhere. Includes series of letters from… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002265742[0005]/040-002265747
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur C307
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Unspecified
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1772
- End Date:
- 1798
- Date Range:
- 1772-1798
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)