Cavenagh Letterbook [14]

Public

A volume of Sir Orfeur Cavenagh's private letterbooks from his time as Governor of the Straits Settlements (Singapore, Malaya, and Penang) from 1859-1867. Materials included also provide insight into his military career in India and Nepal (1837 -1858). Orfeur was an army officer and colonial governor (1820-1891), who served as the last India-appointed Governor of the Straits Settlements. No transcription available for this volume.

In Collection:
Creator Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 89 pages ; 23.5 x 19.5 cm
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 2.25, 102.25
  • 5.37292, 100.24963
  • 1.28967, 103.85007
Additional physical characteristics
  • Hard cover volume.
Physical repository Collection
  • Cavenagh Family Collection
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Accession Number: 1996-067; Subseries 5, Private Letter Books; Item 2.2
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 2017 to September 2017
Technical note
  • Scanned on TTI/Betterlight at 600 DPI by PD. Metadata by MT.
Rights
  • Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only to the UVic researcher community. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.
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