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Correspondence and papers relating to the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition

Catalogue reference: PP MS 1/EPRE/1

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PP MS 1/EPRE/1
Title
Correspondence and papers relating to the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition
Description

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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London University: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
Language
English
Physical description
60 files
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b6c88e43-c0fc-4905-8164-c63454ec3230/

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6,790 records

Within the fonds: PP MS 1

Mackinnon, Sir William, 1st Baronet

2,024 records

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Emin Pasha Relief Expedition

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Correspondence and papers relating to the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition