Diary of an expedition undertaken for Sir Henry Stanley in 1883, in the Belgian Congo [manuscript] 1883-1891.

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Diary of an expedition undertaken for Sir Henry Stanley in 1883, in the Belgian Congo [manuscript] 1883-1891.

Incomplete notebook and loose pages of manuscript jottings, photographs, 2 maps and newspaper clippings of lectures given by Captain Elliott on the expedition. Also copy of Ward, Herbert : 'My life with Stanley's Rear Guard', 1891, with manuscript addenda by Grant Elliott.

1 folder ; 34 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7819965

University of Queensland, UQ Library

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Stanley, Henry Morton, 1841-1904

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Henry Morton Stanley, in full Sir Henry Morton Stanley, also known as John Rowlands, also known by his Congolese byname Bula Matari, or Breaker of Rocks. Stanley was born on January 28, 1841, Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales. He died on May 10, 1904, London, England. He was a British American explorer of central Africa, who became famous for his rescue of the Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone and for his discoveries in and development of the Congo region. He was knighted in 1899....

Ward, Herbert, 1833-1919.

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Elliott, Grant

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