Betts, George, of Calcutta, India
- NCC administration bonds 1843-1844 no. 3
- Item
- 1843-1844
Part of Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: Administrations
Grant of Administration.
Betts, George, of Calcutta, India
Part of Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: Administrations
Grant of Administration.
Elvin, John Ruddiman, of Bombay
Part of Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: Administrations
Grant of Administration.
Moss, Charles, of Calcutta, India
Part of Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records: Administrations
Grant of Administration.
Plan of Madras schoolroom for 100 pupils
Plan of Madras school bookcase
Tour of Florence, Rome, Naples, Cyprus, Palestine
January-March, year not given presumably 1900. With poem 'Consolation' by Agnes M. Haggard, Florence, 1900.
Copy Certificate of Death: Sergeant William Reason at Vellore, India
Bundle of miscellaneous papers
(a) Letter: Captain Robert Falcon Scott to Mrs Colman, dealing with 'The Discovery' being still ice-bound and its possible abandonment. Wildlife in the Antarctic is also mentioned. The Discovery, 30 January 1904.
(b-c) Act for granting a duty upon Servants, form to be completed showing numbers of servants, houses and carriages owned by any person, 1790-1791 (2 copies).
(d) East Kirkby (Notts). Religious meditation, 10 August 1791 (1 sheet).
(e) Lowestoft, Provident and District Society, Visitor's Monthly Report. District No. 6. Visitor: Miss Worthington. 1855 (1 sheet).
(f) Notice saying that the agents for the Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Benevolent Society in Lowestoft are soon to call on the inhabitants for aid for the society, 28 Aug 1848 (1 sheet).
(g) Letter. Mrs Fanny Bentiles to N. Cole, esq., Lowestoft, 24 Oct 1855, explains the significance of a claim she has sent him and speaks of the difficulties of living in India. From Kunem Kulum, Penang, India. (1 sheet).
Some MS, some printed.
Correspondence about death and will of Henry Case Bagge, who died in Calcutta
Copy of two letters re events in India
One from Robert Clive, at Calcutta, to a relative referring to 'the Grand Revolution affected in this part of the world by the forces under my Command' and the other by an unknown person describing battle near Cossimbagar, compensation offered by Jaffer Alley Cawn, and privileges extracted by the East India Company.
Robert Clive; 1725-1774; 1st Baron Clive of Plassey
Papers, mostly copies, concerning the French Revolution and Napoleon and Far Eastern affairs
Part of Boileau Collection
Including Mme Daniel's account of the 5 October 1789 and other scenes of the French Revolution; account of the 10 August 1792 by de Durler, Captain of the Swiss Guard; 'Historie des deux soeurs Lanconniers', 1807; account of the death of Sir John Moore, 1809, letter from Captain Cole describing the taking of Banda, 1810; extracts from Colonal Taylor's journals describing storming of Fort Cornelis, the taking of Java etc., 1811-1812, with plans of battles; copy letter from Colonal Scott giving numbers killed in the Hessian Campaign, 1814; accounts of Paris, 1814-1815, and of the Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon's journey to Elba and escape etc.; BOI 308/16 includes proclamation in it, 27 Feb 1815, with a translation by J.C. Franklin added, 2005; letter of G. Ellis describing expedition against pirates in Borneo and dethroning of Sultan, 1813.
Including also translation of account of Bengal by Ibrahim son of Candu, a Malay, nd; copy of letter from General d'Armfelt regarding Gustavus the mad king of Sweden, nd; account of sighting Major Blomberg's ghost with supporting letter of Wilby Steward Rose, nd; report by Alexander Stewart of attack by Malays on the Schooner Sara Prise, nd; begging letter from [William Smail] Clarrlaw near Howicj, asking for bagpipes, 1814; account held 'On the Sutledge 15 January '46' describing a battle with Sikh Cavalry; two letters from Amelia Opie to Sir John and Lady Boileau, 1846 and 1867; drawing of the Boileau arms.
Sir John Peter Boileau; 1794-1869; 1st Baronet, antiquary, Sheriff of Norfolk
Part of Long of Dunston
Inc. copy of will of John Hastings of Gray's Inn uncle of Bridget wife of George Hamilton.
Letter from Lord Kimberly re his Commission as Governor of the Island of Labuan
Part of Bulwer of Heydon Family Papers
Indian settlement at Allampatti sponsored by the School
Part of Great Yarmouth Grammar School