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Box 6

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Correspondence, 1785, 1823-83

 Sub-Series — Box: 6
Scope and Contents

Correspondence mostly concerns family affairs, with comments on current events and politics. Some of the letters are addressed jointly to DBH and Rachel Hanbury, and a few to Rachel alone.

Journal, 1812-15

 File — Box: 6
Scope and Contents

Records daily events to 1812, then travel diary to Ipswich, Scotland and Bristol.

Dates: 1812-15

Rachel C. Hanbury, 1838-39.

 Item — Box: 6
Scope and Contents

Most letters sent while she was at Egerton, nursing her father. Primarily family news.

Dates: 1838-39.

Letter Books, 1860-70

 Item — Box: 6
Scope and Contents

Copies of correspondence with Thomas Hanbury in Shanghai, other sons, Barclay and Daniel, relatives, and business connections. The greatest number of letters were sent to Thomas and include interesting discussions about China trade and current events in the Far East.

Dates: 1860-70