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Letters and papers concerning the British invasion and occupation of Java., 1810-1814.

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Identifier: MS.11708

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Miscellaneous military correspondence and papers, 1810-1812 (folio 1); (ii) 'Itinerary to serve as an accompaniment to the map of Java, showing the Post-stages, Forts, Towns and Military Stations, with their several distances as extracted from a late Tour of the Deputy Quarter Master General...', 1 October 1812 (folio 47); (iii) Letters and enclosures of Hugh Hope, civil commissioner of the eastern districts of Java, 1813-1814 (folio 57); (iv) Letters and papers, 1812, concerning the erection of the cenotaph at Barrackpore in honour of those British troops who died in the Java expedition (folio 96).

Dates

  • Creation: 1810-1814.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

118 Leaves

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: Undetermined

Arrangement

118 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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