Madagascar,1821

includes letters from: James Hastie, Port Louis (Mauritius) - copy of letter to David Griffiths with details of negotiations and treaty Governor Robert T Farquhar, Port Louis - promising to help new mission David Jones, Tananarive [Antananarivo] and Port Louis (Mauritius) - needs colleague; caution...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Madagascar/Incoming correspondence/Box 1A
Date(s) of creation: January 1821 - December 1821
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.13.02.02.009
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Madagascar/Incoming correspondence/Box 1A
callnumber CWM/LMS/13/02/02/009
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/13/02/02/009
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/13/02/02/009
prefix_number 009
title Madagascar,1821
scb_date_creation January 1821 - December 1821
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 16 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: James Hastie, Port Louis (Mauritius) - copy of letter to David Griffiths with details of negotiations and treaty Governor Robert T Farquhar, Port Louis - promising to help new mission David Jones, Tananarive [Antananarivo] and Port Louis (Mauritius) - needs colleague; cautions; king waging war to subdue the Sakalava; progress of Malagasy school; his engagement and marriage to Mary Ann Mabille; (to governor Farquhar) re establishing schools in Madagascar and books for them; Farquhar's provisional help; report on arrival at Tamatave [Toamisina]. John Jeffreys, Madeira - 113 day voyage to Madagascar David Griffiths, Tananarive - journey from Tananarive to Tamatave [Toamasina] John Canham, Port Louis (Mauritius) - describes voyage; complains of captain's treatment Madagascar - list of names of Malagasy youths and trades they were to learn in England
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 2, Jackets A & B
scb_finding_aids A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Madagascar, 1794-1879 (list E2), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0013.0002.0002.00009