Sir Orfeur Cavenagh's private letterbooks from his time as Governor of the Straits Settlements (Singapore, Malaya and Penang). Major General Sir Orfeur Cavenagh KCSI (1820–1891) was the last India-appointed Governor of the Straits Settlements. He governed there from 1859 to 1867.
Transcription made available through the cooperation of the family and the Bodleian Library of Commonwealth & African Studies at Rhodes House, Oxford.
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| Title | Date Created | Date Added | Visibility | |
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| 1859-12-05/1860-12-15 | 2023-09-20 | Public | ||
| 1860-12-20/1861-08-11 | 2023-09-20 | Public | ||
| 1861-08-12/1862-03-08 | 2023-09-20 | Public | ||
| 1862-03-12/1862-09-01 | 2023-09-20 | Public | ||
| 1862-09-03/1863-01-15 | 2023-09-20 | Public | ||
| 1863-01-16/1863-07-09 | 2023-09-20 | Public | ||
| 1863-07-10/1863-12-24 | 2023-09-20 | Public | ||
| 1864-01-02/1864-04-22 | 2023-09-27 | Public | ||
| 1864-04-26/1864-11-03 | 2023-09-27 | Public | ||
| 1864-11-03/1865-09-26 | 2023-09-27 | Public |
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