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Michell, John, Sir, 1781-1866

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

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