Papers of General Sir Richard Bourke 1816-1845

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Papers of General Sir Richard Bourke 1816-1845

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31 volumes

eng,

The Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House

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Bourke, Richard

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Epithet: Bishop of Waterford and Lismore British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000389.0x000334 General Sir Richard Bourke was born in 1777 in Dublin, Ireland. In 1825 the Colonial Office appointed him lieutenan-governor of the Eastern District of Cape Colony. When the governor, Lord Charles Somerset, returned to England on leave (and later resigned), Bourke assumed office as acting governor of the whole colony (1825-...

Bourke, Richard, Sir, 1777-1855

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Bourke was Governor of New South Wales, 1831-1835. In 1844 he edited Edmund Burke's correspondence. From the description of Letter [manuscript]. 1848. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225768840 English colonial governor. From the description of Autograph letter in third person signed : [n.p.] "Wednesday," 19 July 1848, to Mr. Moore. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270858632 Sir Richard Bourke, 1777-1855, was Governor of New South Wales, 1831-183...