Miscellaneous Letters and Papers

Reference
- GB 133 Eng MS 1230
Dates of Creation
- 1822-1877
Name of Creator
- Name of Author: Sir John Bowring
Physical Description
- various sizes. 264 items (including 1 volume);

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous letters and papers, manuscript and printed, of Sir John Bowring, as follows:

(a) Letters to his wife Maria and family (numbers 1-11, December 1828-September 1843);
(b) Letters and papers addressed to Sir John Bowring, the bulk relating to his Governorship of Hong Kong (numbers 12-234, September 1822-March 1864); numbers 12-181 are bound in one volume;
(c) Miscellaneous printed papers and biographical materials (numbers 235-264, 1844-1877 [sic]).

Archive Record|Table of contents

Bowring PapersEng MSS 1228-1234

Letters of Sir John Bowring to Edgar A. BowringEng MS 1228

Correspondence of Sir John Bowring and Frederick H. BowringEng MS 1229

Miscellaneous Letters and PapersEng MS 1230

Correspondence of Frederick H. BowringEng MS 1231

Diaries of Frederick H. BowringEng MS 1232

Letters and Papers of Lewin B. Bowring and Katherine BowringEng MS 1233

Letters to Edgar A. BowringEng MS 1234