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Mss Eur F699/1/4/5/7
- Record Id:
- 040-003354812
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003256818
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100037551585.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/4/5/7
- Title:
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Papers relating to the Island of Massowah and the Suez Canal
- Scope & Content:
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Copy of confidential letter from Stratford de Redcliffe [Stratford Canning, Ambassador to Constantinople] to the Earl of Clarendon ‘respecting the island of Massowah [Massawa], Constantinople, 5 June 1855, received 18 June, includes the enclosure ‘Canal through the Isthmus of Suez’, including an extract from Journal des Débats’, 19 May 1855, in French.
Copy of confidential letter from Stratford de Redcliffe to the Earl of Clarendon, 14 June 1855, received 25 June, ‘Respecting the canal across the Isthmus of Suez’.
Copy of draft letter from Charles Canning Lord Cowley, 18 June 1855, regarding the Suez Canal.
Copy of draft letter to Lord Cowley 16 July 1855, ‘Suez Canal. Opinions on merits of scheme for communication to Emperor’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003256818
033-003309783
036-003353779
037-003354777
040-003354812 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F699 : Papers of Charles Canning and Charlotte Canning, Earl and Countess Canning
Mss Eur F699/1 : Papers of Charles Canning, Viscount (later Earl) Canning
Mss Eur F699/1/4 : Personal Papers of Charles Canning
Mss Eur F699/1/4/5 : Papers Relating to International Affairs
Mss Eur F699/1/4/5/7 : Papers relating to the Island of Massowah and the Suez Canal - Hierarchy:
- 032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0004]/036-003353779[0005]/037-003354777[0007]/040-003354812
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F699
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder (5 items)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1855
- End Date:
- 1855
- Date Range:
- May 1855-Jul 1855
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Former External References:
- WYL250/176/2/10
- Information About Copies:
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Microfilmed as part of The Indian Papers of the Rt. Hon. Charles John, Earl Canning: Governor General (1856-1858) and Viceroy (1858-1862), ISBN (microfilms): 978 1-85117-080-7 (Wakefield: Microform Academic Publishers, 2007).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)