Correspondence from Henry Thomas Colebrooke to his niece, Belinda Sutherland Colebrooke

This material is held atRoyal Asiatic Society Archives

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  • Dates of Creation
    • 1816-1824
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 42 files

Scope and Content

"Letters from Mr Colebrooke to "Belinda" both before and after her marriage to Sir C Smith", "Also on her marriage from Lady E Compton & Lady Northampton". Photocopies of Correspondence primarily between Henry Thomas Colebrooke and his niece Belinda Sutherland Colebrooke (later Lady Smith).
These letters provide a fascinating insight into the relationship between Henry and Belinda and in so doing provide information on foster care, politics, culture and life in early 19th century Britain.

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