RAFFLES PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. v + 17). Letter-book containing:- (1) A copy of instructions to Captain Light, Superintendent of Penang, for the occupation and government of the island, from John Macpherson (Bart. 1786), Governor-General of Bengal, and h... 1786-1794
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Macpherson, John, Sir, Baronet
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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...
Light, Francis, active 1786-1794, Superintendent of Penang
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