Bestanddeel JP/6 - Scan of a Letter from Captain James Purefoy to Thomas [Purefoy]

Identificatie

referentie code

GB 891 JP-JP/6

Titel

Scan of a Letter from Captain James Purefoy to Thomas [Purefoy]

Datum(s)

  • 29th Sep 1812 (Vervaardig)

Beschrijvingsniveau

Bestanddeel

Omvang en medium

3 pieces scans of handwritten letter

Context

Naam van de archiefvormer

Purefoy James d 1846

archiefbewaarplaats

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

Geschiedenis van het archief

The original letter is in a private collection.

Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging

Copies of the letter were donated by Roger Grant in 2022.

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

Letter from James Purefoy to Thomas Purefoy in which he details his travels aboard the William Petrie sailing from Mumbai to France with a cargo of naval stores. He writes after putting into harbour at St Louis. He expects to return to Kolkata in a few… read more

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Taal van het materiaal

  • Engels

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