Research papers of Reverend Robert Blanchard Raffles c 1887

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Research papers of Reverend Robert Blanchard Raffles c 1887

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Leyden, John, 1775-1811

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c 1784 shepherd, Henlawshiel; 1787-1790 student of the Reverend James Duncan, covenanting pastor; 1790-1797 student at Edinburgh University; 1797-1798 preacher, St Andrews; 1800 accompanied a pair of German tourists to the Scottish highlands and the Hebrides; 1803-1805 assistant surgeon, Madras; 1805 prepared a report on the geology, diseases, crops and languages of the Mysore provinces; 1806 settled in Calcutta, India; c 1807-1809 judge of the twenty-four parganas of Calcutta; 1809...

Raffles, Thomas Stamford, Sir, 1781-1826

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This letter, written by Raffles from Bencoolen, is to The Marquess of Lansdowne. Lansdowne was a key supporter for the abolition of slavery and for free trade within the House of Lords. These inclinations contributed to Lansdowne's support for Raffles' efforts to increase British influence in South East Asia. From the description of [Letter from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles to Lord Lansdowne], 1820 April 15. 1820. (Broken Bow Public Library). WorldCat record id: 499218763 Fro...

Raffles, Thomas, 1788-1863

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1803 clerk, Doctors' Commons; 1805-1809 studied at Homerton College; 1809 ordained; 1812-1862 minister, Great George Street Chapel, Liverpool; 1816 founder, the Blackburn Academy; 1826-1843 secretary, the Lancashire Congregational Union; 1839 chairman, the Congregational Union of England and Wales; 1839-1863 chairman, the Lancashire Independent College education committee. Epithet: Congregational minister and hymnographer British Library Archives and Manuscri...

Kynynmound, Gilbert Elliot Murray, 1751-1814, 1st Earl Minto, colonial governor and politician

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1769 entered Lincoln's Inn; 1774 called to the bar; 1776-1777 Member of Parliament for Morpeth; 1777-1784 Member of Parliament for Roxburghshire; 1781 member of the Commons select committee on the Bengal judiciary; 1786-1790 Member of Parliament, Berwick-Upon-Tweed; 1790-1795 Member of Parliament for Helston; 1793 civil commissioner of Toulon; 1794 British minister to the Italian states; 1794-1796 Viceroy of Corsica; 1797 baronetcy; 1799-1801 envoy-extraordinary and minister-plenipo...

Raffles, Robert Blanchard, 1857-1905, clergyman

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Epithet: clergyman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x00026e ...

Raffles, Olivia Mariamne, 1771-1814

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1793 married Jacob Cassivelaun Fancourt (d 1800); 1805 married Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. Epithet: née Devenish, 1st wife of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001569.0x000397 ...

Farquhar, William, 1774-1839

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1791 ensign, Corps of Engineers, Madras; 1795 commandant of a party of Madras pioneers, military expedition against Malacca; 1795-1803 captain-lieutenant, chief of staff to the British commandant, Malacca; 1803-1818 commandant and later resident, Malacca; 1811 command of military intelligence and the guides during the conquest of Java; 1812 temporary control of Bangka; 1818-1823 commandant and resident of Singapore; 1829 colonel; 1837 major-general. Epithet: army officer...