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GB 891 DR-DR/2
Title
Letter to Report Return from Siam
Date(s)
- 1839 (Creation)
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9 pieces 32 sides handwritten
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Letter from Dr David Richardson to E.A. Blundell, Civil Commissioner in the Tenasserim Provinces, to report his return from the court of Siam and to forward a short abstract of his journey. There follows an account of his journey and of his time at the court of Siam. This seems to be a rough draft with corrections and annotations.
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- English