Typescript copies and summaries of letters
- Reference No:
- U DX318/1/1
- Dates:
- 1842-1886
- Description:
Typescript copies and summaries of letters from the Turner Papers.
The original letters were written by Bishop F.T. McDougall, Harriette McDougall, Herbert [their son], Elizabeth Wooley, John Harvey B.C.L., G.E.L. Cotton, Bishop of Calcutta, Rajah Charles Brooke, Lady Lucy Grant and Lord Eustace Cecil.
The recipients include Sophia McDougall, Fanny Sawyer [probably] Mrs Bunyon, Annie, a Bishop, probably Charles Baring of Durham, C.J. Bunyon, Eliza Bunyon, Dean of Winchester (Bramston), Frank Turner and Bishop F.T. McDougall.
The range of topics covered includes domestic and missionary affairs, including the pirate incident of 1862 that Bishop F.T. McDougall was involved in and efforts to find a new living.
The letters were written from a number of locations including Ireland, Sarawak, Godmanchester, Ely, Winchester, Corsica, Milford Vicarage, Lymington, Shorwell, Isle of Wight, Calcutta [Kolkata], Purton House, Wiltshire, London and Littlehampton.
A handwritten note and typescript copy of information from marriage certificate of Francis Thomas McDougall and Harriette Bunyon are also included. An official copy can be found at U DX318/2/2.
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 file (41 pieces)
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull University Archives
- Collection:
- Transcripts relating to the McDougall family by Revd A J M Saint