Daniel Parke, Governor of Antigua. Killed 1710, 1913
Scope and Contents
148 x 187 mm. A photograph of a half-length portrait (artist unknown) showing Daniel Parkes standing beside a globe holding a pair of dividers. After service in the army under Marlborough, Parkes (1669-1710) was appointed Governor of the Leewards in 1706. He was murdered by insurrectionists in Antigua on December 7 1710.
Dates
- Creation: 1913
Creator
- From the Fonds: Bell, Sir (Henry Hesketh Joudou, 1864-1952, Knight, colonial governor) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
Existence and Location of Copies
CN 689 and CN/CUL Y3011E/43.
General
SG.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Originator(s)
Unknown
Finding aid date
2003-06-18 11:02:35+00:00
Repository Details
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