Charles George Alfred Robertson letters to Matthew Forster, 6 December 1841-11 May 1842
Charles George Alfred Robertson letters to Matthew Forster, 6 December 1841-11 May 1842
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Author / Creator
Date
6 December, 1841-11 May, 1842
Call Numbers
DLMSQ 623
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Reference Code
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Physical Description
Contents
1 volume of textual material (164 p.) - 36 cm.
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Short covering letters to Matthew Forster, Chief Police Magistrate, enclosing essays of a disconnected and rambling nature on various topical subjects with suggestions for solving the problems. Subjects of essays include 'assignment of female prisoners', 'useful recreations', 'insolvencies' and 'control over the human passions'. Also includes one l...
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Full title
Charles George Alfred Robertson letters to Matthew Forster, 6 December 1841-11 May 1842
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Transferred from DLSPENCER 428
Description source
Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Administrative / Biographical history
Charles George Alfred Robertson, nephew of Thomas Campbell Robertson, Lieutenant Governor of the North West Provinces of India, 1840-1843, was admitted to the Lunatic Asylum in New Norfolk in 1842
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Call Numbers
DLMSQ 623
Record Identifier
1JkmWxxY
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Reference code
943321
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