Norris, Dennis George, b. 1798 or 9
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Envelope, addressed to "Captain Lawlor, R.A., 13 Marine Parade, Lowesloff ... with Rev. Mr. D.G. Norris's kind regards and best thanks.", between 1847 and 1852?
Includes another unsigned and undated note, in a different hand, indicating that the manuscripts originally stored in the envelope (items 3a(2-7) in the present collection) should be saved for future generations.
Letter from John Craven Mansergh, Captain of the 6th Regiment, to Dennis George Norris., 1851 November 12
Written from Waterkloof, Kaffraria. Concerns the death of Robert Provo Norris.
Manuscript copy of a letter, dated 1851 October 15, from John Craven Mansergh to Reverend Dennis George Norris. , 1851 October 15
Concerns the death of Robert Provo Norris.
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
Concerns the death of Robert Provo Norris.
Manuscript copy of a letter from Morris Hall, Captain of the 6th Regiment, to Reverend Dennis George Norris., 1854 July 30
Concerns the intention to erect a tablet in memory of Robert Provo Norris.
Manuscript letter from John Michell to Dennis George Norris., 1851 October 15
Written from camp near Waterkloof. Concerns the death of Robert Provo Norris.
Robert Provo Norris Collection
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.
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