Copies of four letters relating to Singapore from Sir Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), East India Company servant 1795-1824, Lieutenant-Governor of Java 1811-16, Governor of Benkulen 1818-24, captor of Singapore 1819. 1820-1823

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Copies of four letters relating to Singapore from Sir Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), East India Company servant 1795-1824, Lieutenant-Governor of Java 1811-16, Governor of Benkulen 1818-24, captor of Singapore 1819. 1820-1823

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Grant, Charles, Director of the E India Co. ; father of Charles Grant

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Epithet: Director of the E India Co.; father of Charles Grant British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000839.0x000279 ...

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...

East India Company (active 1500-2004)

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