Michell, John, Sir, 1781-1866
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript copy of a letter, dated 1851 October 15, from John Michell, Lieutenant Colonel of the 6th Regiment, to Reverend Dennis George Norris. , 1851 October 15
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3a(2)
Call Number: MSS 11, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Concerns the death of Robert Provo Norris.
Dates:
1851 October 15
Manuscript copy of a letter, dated 1852 January 15, from Captain Lawlor to John Michell, Lieutenant Colonel of the 6th Regiment., 1852 (?) January 15
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3a(4)
Call Number: MSS 11, Series II
Dates:
1852 (?) January 15
Manuscript letter from John Michell to Dennis George Norris., 1851 October 15
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3b(4)
Call Number: MSS 11, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Written from camp near Waterkloof. Concerns the death of Robert Provo Norris.
Dates:
1851 October 15
Robert Provo Norris Collection
Collection
Call Number: MSS 11
Overview:
The collection comprises personal diaries, watercolors, and drawings by Robert Provo Norris, most of which were created while he was a soldier stationed on the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa during the Frontier ("Kaffir") Wars of the 1840s and 1850s.
Dates:
1846-1854