Series
Correspondence and papers relating to the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition
Catalogue reference: PP MS 1/EPRE/1
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This record is about the Correspondence and papers relating to the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition.
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PP MS 1/EPRE/1
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Title (The name of the record)
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Correspondence and papers relating to the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition
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Description (What the record is about)
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Series of correspondence and papers dated 1886-1893, relating to the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, reflecting Mackinnon's involvement as a principal backer of the Expedition. Correspondence includes letters from the Expedition (December 1886 - November 1888), letters from Henry Morton Stanley (March 1887 - August 1889), and correspondence with the Foreign Office (January 1886 - December 1889).
The series also includes papers of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition Committee, including letter books (December 1886 - December 1893), Committee Minute Book (29 December 1886 - 27 June 1892), newspaper cuttings, accounts bills and receipts.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- London University: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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60 files
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b6c88e43-c0fc-4905-8164-c63454ec3230/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at London University: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
Within the fonds: PP MS 1
Mackinnon, Sir William, 1st Baronet
Within the sub-fonds: PP MS 1/EPRE
Emin Pasha Relief Expedition
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Correspondence and papers relating to the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition