Demerara 1816

includes letters from: Richard Elliott, Demerara - Indian Post project, sees Governor Murray; moves into George Town, gives reasons for residing there; remonstates against his recall. His wife's health. Mrs Van der Haas [formerly Mrs Post], Ysselstein [IJsselstein, Netherlands] - matters not going w...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/British Guiana. Demerara/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 12 Jan - 1 Nov 1817
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.12.02.04.010
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/British Guiana. Demerara/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
callnumber CWM/LMS/12/02/04/010
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/12/02/04/010
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/12/02/04/010
prefix_number 010
title Demerara 1816
scb_date_creation 12 Jan - 1 Nov 1817
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 11 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: Richard Elliott, Demerara - Indian Post project, sees Governor Murray; moves into George Town, gives reasons for residing there; remonstates against his recall. His wife's health. Mrs Van der Haas [formerly Mrs Post], Ysselstein [IJsselstein, Netherlands] - matters not going well at Le Resouvenir, John Wray having set the slaves against Richard Elliott John Davies, Demerara - Report, failing health and recovery; regrets withdrawing support from Richard Elliott
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 1, Jacket C
scb_finding_aids A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Demerara, 1807-1894, (list C2), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
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hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0012.0002.0004.00010