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Houstoun, Robert Alexander, 1838-1879 (merchant)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1838 - 1879

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

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Private letters: Tamsui, 1864-1878

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/B3/4
Scope and Contents

The correspondents include Robert Alexander Houstoun; Crawford Davison Kerr (of Linday & Co. and Dodd & Co.); William Keswick; Herbert St Leger Magniac; Alexander Morrison (Captain of the 'Banshee' and 'Adventure'); Alexander Perceval; Alfred Roper (Captain of the 'Salamander'); and James Whittall.

Dates: 1864-1878
Conditions Governing Access: The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 586.
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