Private letters: Chuenpee, 1835-1841
Scope and Contents
The correspondents include Patrick John Blake (Royal Naval Commander, H.M.S. 'Larne'); Charles Elliot; William Mackay (Captain of the 'John Biggar' and 'Fairy'); Duncan Macpherson (surgeon in Madras Army); Duncan Macpherson (also McPherson; General, India Army); (Nicholas) James Sutherland Matheson (also 'Santiago Thomasen', pseudonym); and Keith William Stewart-Mackenzie.
Dates
- Creation: 1835-1841
Creator
- From the Fonds: Jardine, Matheson and Co. Ltd (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The original letters are not available to readers, but microfilm copies may be ordered in the Manuscripts Reading Room - Reel 580.
Extent
5 item(s) (5 letters)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Matheson, Sir Nicholas James Sutherland, 1796-1878 (1st Baronet, merchant and politician) (Person)
- Elliot, Sir Charles, 1801-1875 (Knight, Admiral and colonial governor) (Person)
- Macpherson, Duncan, 1812-1867 (military surgeon) (Person)
- Mackenzie, Keith William Stewart-, 1818-1881 (army officer) (Person)
Repository Details
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