Orford Somerville Cameron Papers: Letters whilst onboard Gun Vessels 'Steady' and 'Leven'
papers, papers
Accession Number
NAM.1983-11-18-2
Description
37 ms letters written to Lt Orford Cameron, in English and Thai, whilst on board Gun Vessel 'Steady' and 'Leven', Feb 1868 to Jan 1869, covering direction instructions, orders, and dissatisfaction with his navigation on occasion; together with an issue of Gray's Family History Catalogue, No 36, Part i and an extract from China Mail Extra, 31 Jan 1869. (Parts -11 to -46)
Campaigns
1st Sudan War (1883-1885), 2nd China War (1856-1860), 3rd Ashanti War (1873-1874), Crimean War (1854-1856), Abyssinia (1867-1868)
Units
Associated collection
