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Title Correspondence Relating to Assam Tea
Reference Add 22717
Library The British Library
Date 1838-1842
Description The document includes 43 letters relating to tea from Assam and the opinions of different parties about samples sent to them in 1838.
Document Type Manuscript
Primary Commodity Tea
Theme Trade and Commerce
Keywords consumer, consumption, commerce
Region South Asia, Europe
Places India; England
Additional Information Related persons include: Adolphus Frederick, Unspecified, Duke of Cambridge. Hobhouse, Sir, John Cam, Unspecified, 2nd Baronet, Baron Broughton. Cowper, Sir, George, Unspecified, Colonel; Secretary to the Duchess of Kent. Wellesley, Richard, Unspecified, MP. Bentinck, Mary, Unspecified, widow of Lord William Henry Cavendish Bentinck. Peel, Julia, Unspecified, wife of Sir R Peel 2nd Baronet. Wellesley, Richard, 1760-1842, 2nd Earl of Mornington, Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal. Elphinstone, Hon, Mountstuart, Unspecified, 4th son of John, 11th Baron Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay. Gordon, Lady, Alicia, Unspecified, daughter of Geo. Gordon, Lord Haddo. Amherst, William Pitt, Unspecified, 1st Earl Amherst. Ryder, Dudley, Unspecified, Viscount Sandon, 2nd Earl of Harrowby. Hobart, Anne Glover, Unspecified, wife of George Robert, 5th, Earl of Buckinghamshire. Curzon-Howe, Richard William Penn, Unspecified, 1st Earl Howe. Eden, George, 1784-1849, 2nd Baron and 1st Earl of Auckland, Governor-General of India. Hamilton, Thomas, Unspecified, 9th Earl of Haddington. Gordon, George, Unspecified, 4th Earl of Huntly. Holland, Sir, Henry, 1788-1873, 1st Baronet, FRS. Allen, Unspecified, of Add MS 22717. Croker, John Wilson, 1780-1857, PC, MP.
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