Papers, 1874.

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Papers, 1874.

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Handwritten and signed account of his journey from Cairo to Khartoum. The item is dated 4 May 1874. The manuscript is marked "Private." Also enclosed is a blue envelope stamped "On Her Majesty's Service" with the handwritten note: "Left with Mr. Lindsey 4 Hill Street, Gordons Manuscript Diary of his journey to Goudokoro." Also included is a letter to General Sir Frederick Chapman which accompanied the account.

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Harold B. Lee Library

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Chapman, Frederick Augustus, 1818-1891

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Frederic A. Chapman was a portrait, historical and landscape painter. He avoided the United States Military draft during the Civil War by going to Montreal, Canada. From the description of Frederic A. Chapman letters, 1862. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 454136974 ...

Gordon, Charles George, 1833-1885

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