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Add MS 89471/2/3
- Record Id:
- 040-003955531
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003955486
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100132834804.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89471/2/3
- Title:
- Correspondence of Mary Augusta Gordon
- Scope & Content:
-
Correspondence of Augusta Gordon regarding the legacy of her brother C G Gordon.
This file consists of:
- a letter from Sir William F Butler, dated 17 Mar 1889, thanking Augusta for her praise of his biography of C G Gordon
- a letter from Colonel Mahmoud Talaat Bey, dated 20 Apr 1889, requesting financial assistance
- a letter from the Reverend Horace Walker, dated 7 May 1890, offering advice following receipt of a letter from an Egyptian officer
- a letter addressed to “Sir” from Augusta Gordon, dated 7 Aug 1890, criticising a manuscript prepared by Mr Hake for a proposed book based on C G Gordon’s diaries
- a letter addressed “Sir” from Augusta Gordon, dated 26 Nov 1890, passing on her compliments to the author of the pamphlet The Great Refusal criticising the government’s treatment of C G Gordon in Sudan
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003955486
036-003955491
040-003955531 - Is part of:
- Add MS 89471 : Gordon family papers
Add MS 89471/2 : Correspondence of Mary Augusta Gordon
Add MS 89471/2/3 : Correspondence of Mary Augusta Gordon - Hierarchy:
- 032-003955486[0002]/036-003955491[0003]/040-003955531
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 89471
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder (5 pages)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1889
- End Date:
- 1890
- Date Range:
- 17 Mar 1889-26 Nov 1890
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)