Newspaper articles, Mar 1841
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20, p. 207
Comprises:
- The Record, letter to the editor from 'An Eye-Witness' about the rescue of enslaved people from a grounded Portuguese slaver off Quillimaine (Quelimane) after a chase and the means employed by the Portuguese navy to protect Portuguese slavers from search by British vessels, 25 Mar 1841
- Norwich Mercury; report of the grant of a fifteen-acre field by Joseph John Gurney for use as allotments under the general supervision of William Forster (copy), 20 Mar 1841
- The Times; report of the leave-taking by the Ashanti princes of Lord John Russell, 24 Mar 1841
- The Times; report of the audience granted by the Queen to the Ashanti princes, 27 Mar 1841
- Norwich Mercury; report of the presentation of Buxton to the Queen at the levee by Lord John Russell on being created a baronet, 27 Mar 1841
- Morning Chronicle, description of the 'Wilberforce' and how the compasses were to be corrected, 1841.
Dates
- Creation: Mar 1841
Extent
1 page
Language of Materials
- English
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Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20, p. 207
Existence and Location of Copies
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