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MS 3101 - Galton Papers - 1250 - 1882
C - Correspondence - 1727 - 1882
E - Letters to the Strutt family - 1779 - 1860
5 - Letters to Joseph Strutt - 1787 - 1843
4 - Letters from William Archibald Douglas (his brother-in-law) - 1797 - 1799
Ref No
MS 3101/C/E/5/4/4
Title
Letter. William Archibald Douglas (Cape Coast Castle, Africa) to Joseph Strutt. 21 Apr.
Level
Item
Date
1799
Description
Encloses some beads which he has been shown by some of the natives, who think they are almost worth their weight in gold. Asks Strutt to include some of these beads if he is prepared to execute the indent for him.
Extent
1
Format
Item
Access Status
Open
Language
English
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