Letter from British Ceylon [unidentified author], 1833 August 15
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
A four page letter written by a son to his "dearest mother" and dated 15th August 1833. The unidentified author departed England aboard the Lady Raffles, and wrote earlier from Ceylon in January. He mentions Baroda, notes that he expects to be in Bombay, and regrets not receiving letters back from home.
Dates
- Creation: 1833 August 15
Creator
- From the Collection: Blair, Montgomery (Person)
- From the Collection: Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 (Person)
- From the Collection: Cameron, Simon (Person)
- From the Collection: Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland) (Person)
- From the Collection: Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor) (Person)
- From the Collection: Dennison, William (Person)
- From the Collection: Dornberger, Walter, 1895-1980 (Person)
- From the Collection: Fessenden, William Pitt (Person)
- From the Collection: Forster, George, -1836 (Person)
- From the Collection: Freiligrath, Ferdinand, 1810-1876 (Person)
- From the Collection: James, King of England, I, 1566-1625 (Person)
- From the Collection: Jefferson, Thomas (Person)
- From the Collection: Lamartine, Alphonse de, 1790-1869 (Person)
- From the Collection: Raymond, Henry J. (Henry Jarvis) (Person)
- From the Collection: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) (Person)
- From the Collection: Seward, William Henry (Person)
- From the Collection: Smith, William Stephens (Person)
- From the Collection: Strange, Thomas Andrew Lumisden, 1756-1841 (Person)
- From the Collection: Von Braun, Wernher, 1912-1977 (Person)
- From the Collection: Wilde, Oscar (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 3.21 Linear Feet (2 boxes, 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu