The collection consists of:
- Journal of Samuel Baker on a voyage to Jamaica, 7 Oct. 1815-29 May 1816
- Diaries of Julian Alleyne Baker on the Khedive's expedition, 1869-73
Dates
- 1815-73
Extent
5 shelfmarks
Language of Materials
English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. c. 869].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. misc. c. 869, e. 1391-2, g. 353-4
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 12773
Biographical / Historical
Samuel Baker sailed to Jamaica on the Bernard, 1815-16. Julian Alleyne Baker was a lieutenant in the Royal Navy when he took part in the Khedive's expedition to suppress the slave trade in Egypt and the Sudan, 1869-73.
Other Finding Aids
A full description is available in the Library.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was bequeathed to the Library by Dr J.R. Baker, 1984.
- Title
- Journals of Samuel and Julian Alleyne Baker
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Emily Tarrant
- Language of description
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk