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- 1858-1869 (Creation)
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2 folders
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Born, 1827; merchant in Calcutta and London; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1867, died, 1870.
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GB 0402 FAG 1858-1869 Collection level 2 folders Goodenough , Frederick Addington , 1827-1870 , merchant
Born, 1827; merchant in Calcutta and London; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, 1867, died, 1870.
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Papers of Frederick Addington Goodenough, 1858-1869, from Assam to China on the opening up of communication between Assam and Western China, comprising two memoranda, one by Col Hopkinson on a paper by Goodenough and the second a reply, both concerning communication between China and Assam, 1858; and manuscript and printed lecture on the same subject, 1868-1869.
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Accessed via the Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.
Photocopying at Archivist's discretion, and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
English
Parts of Ms are very faded
The RGS archives: a handlist / compiled by Christine Kelly. London: RGS, 1977.
Hand list and card index.
RGS Journal Mss S E Asia 1868 and letter 1869 with Journal Mss S E Asia.
Revised by Sarah Drewery.
ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
Oct 2008 Asian history Indian history International relations National history Goodenough , Frederick Addington , 1827-1870 , merchant Assam India South Asia China East Asia
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Papers of Frederick Addington Goodenough, 1858-1869, from Assam to China on the opening up of communication between Assam and Western China, comprising two memoranda, one by Col Hopkinson on a paper by Goodenough and the second a reply, both concerning communication between China and Assam, 1858; and manuscript and printed lecture on the same subject, 1868-1869.
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Accessed via the Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.
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Photocopying at Archivist's discretion, and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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RGS Journal Mss S E Asia 1868 and letter 1869 with Journal Mss S E Asia.
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The RGS archives: a handlist / compiled by Christine Kelly. London: RGS, 1977.
Hand list and card index.
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ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
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- English