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182 archives found for 'Hoffman, William'

  • 1965.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing of his coming to him to receive his watch, s.l., 02-08-1900

  • 77.

    ADDRESS BOOK, pocket notebook (c. 1885-1890), 16mo, green leather, ink and pencil, 23 pp.

    Containing among others addresses of William Hoffman, William Mackinnon, Agnes Livingstone Bruce, Dorothy Tennant, Greenleaf Webb Appleton, also a few memoranda

  • 6014.

    Letter from William Hoffman to Dorothy Tennant, about the murder of William Graham, 22-07-1895, near Djabir, "on bord (sic) the steamer Ville de Aavers [Anvers]"

  • 6015.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to Dorothy Tennant, on the occasion of the foundation of the first post office at Stanley Falls, 01-08-1896, Stanley Falls

  • 6016.

    Letter from Dorothy Tennant to William Hoffman, thanking him for his present of weapons, s.d., London

  • 6017.

    Later correspondence William Hoffman with Dorothy Tennant, 1904-1917, s.l. (13 pieces)

  • 6018.

    Letter [typewritten duplicate] on behalf of Dorothy Tennant to William Hoffman, regarding the destination of Stanley's letters to him, 22-09-1906, s.l.

  • 6171.

    William Hoffman, 10-05-1904, London

  • 6228.

    William Hoffman, [May 1904], London

  • 6867.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to Denzil M. Stanley, begging for assistance and asking back the Stanley letters that were in his possession, 11-01-1927, London

  • 6871.

    Letter from William Hoffman to Denzil M. Stanley, , begging for assistance, 26-05-1930, London

  • 4797.

    Signed statement of William Hoffman "to serve Henry M. Stanley in the capacity of general servant messenger boy or otherwise", London, 17-05-1886

  • 4811.

    "Inquiry into the conduct of William Hoffman", signed by William Hoffmann and witnesses William G. Stairs, Thomas H. Parke, Robert H. Nelson and Arthur J. Mounteney-Jephson, 7 pp., folio

  • 4838.

    Note in Swahili with Hoffman's name being mentioned, signed by Saïdi

  • 4839.

    Flyer for a one day exhibition of pygmies (in charge of William Hoffman), Leamington Spa, 23-11-1905

  • 4840.

    Note by Denzil M. Stanley about William Hoffman, 01-09-1958

  • 4940.

    Receipts and cheques on behalf of William Hoffman, 1886-1902 (7 pieces)

  • 5155.

    Carte de visite album, 29,8 x 22,8

    with 42 studio portrait photographs of (among others) Stanley, Dorothy Tennant, Charles George Gordon, Baron Lambermont, Oswald Dutalis, Hermenegildo Capello, Roberto Ivens, Alice Pike, Anthony Bannister Swinburne, R. W. Murray, Gaetano Casati, Thomas H.

  • 5210.

    William Hoffman, 1895, 14,6 x 9,9

    cabinet photograph, mounted on card, ink inscription "your most obedient servant"

  • 5211.

    William Hoffman, 15-01-1895, 14,3 x 9,8

    cabinet photograph, mounted on card, ink inscription on the reverse "to Henry M. Stanley Esq"

  • 5212.

    Stanley Falls Station, taken by William Hoffman, July 1895, 14,6 x 19,3

    mounted on cardboard, ink inscription on the reverse by Hoffman

  • 5213.

    Basoko Station on the Aruwimi River, taken by William Hoffman, May 1897, 14,5 x 19

    mounted on cardboard, ink inscription on the reverse by Hoffman

  • 5214.

    Photographs on the Congo (56) taken by William Hoffman, various formats

    pencil inscriptions on the reverse

  • 5215.

    Photographs (113) on the Congo taken by William Hoffman, various formats

  • 1308.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, "William Hoffman in relation to William Bonny", s.l., 24-01-1898

  • 1859.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, instructions, [?], 04-09-1885

  • 1860.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, instructions, s.l., 18-09-1885

  • 1861.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, charging him to buy a bottle of hair dye, Balinakill, Clachan (Argyllshire), 16-10-1885

  • 1862.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, instructions, s.l., 19-12-1885

  • 1863.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, begging him to send a telegram to John Owen about the death of his mother Elizabeth Jones, Nice, 26-03-1886

  • 1864.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, instructions, Nice, 29-03-1886

  • 1865.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, instructions, Florence, 04-04-1886

  • 1866.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, sending him a cheque, Paris, 30-04-1886

  • 1867.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, instructions, Paris, 04-05-1886

  • 1868.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, instructions, Hombourg les Bains [Bad Homburg], 08-07-1886

  • 1869.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, instructions, London, 03-09-1886

  • 1870.

    Letter from William Hoffman [co-signed by witness William Bonny] to HMS, confessing that he has been guilty of lies and thievery, "Camp forest", 11-12-1888

  • 1871.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, thanking him for his recommendation to George S. Mackenzie, promising to fulfil his duty, Mombasa, East Africa, [1890]

  • 1872.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to HMS, asking to become his servant "tho I have been so bad to you", London, 17-02-1891

  • 1873.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, begging of Stanley to forgive him, London, 23-04-1891

  • 1874.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his longing to see him, London, 02-05-1891

  • 1875.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, "though I expected you (…) you did not come", Wolverhampton, 06-05-1891

  • 1876.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, showing his regret that they didn't met, London, 08-05-1891

  • 1877.

    Letter [copy] from HMS to William Hoffman, complaining about William and his father, "the son does not know how to behave himself, or work after his money when he gets a place, the father writes as though we had done the son an illservice by getting him a place", York, 09-05-1891

  • 1878.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, stressing his good behaviour while in the service of the IBEAC, begging of Stanley to get him a place on the Congo, London, 14-05-1891

  • 1879.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his desire to meet him, London, 29-06-1891

  • 1880.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, begging of Stanley to get him a place abroad, London, 04-09-1891

  • 1881.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, regarding the possibility for him to get a place on the Congo or Zanzibar, London, 17-09-[1891]

  • 1882.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, thanking Stanley for his "kind words", London, 25-09-1891

  • 1883.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his hope that Stanley will assist him, London, 07-10-1891

  • 1884.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, thanking Stanley for having got him a place in Africa, "I must now start a New Life", London, 08-10-1891
    Note: with postscript by HMS, same date

  • 1885.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his engagement by Edmond van Eetvelde, Brussels, 10-10-1891

  • 1886.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him about his coming expedition with Guillaume van Kerckhoven to the Albert Nyanza, Boma, Congo Free State, 11-12-1891

  • 1887.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, describing his march from Boma to Leopoldville, the death of his comrade [Léon Johnen] at Mpozo, Leopoldville Station, Stanley Pool, 18-01-1892

  • 1888.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, describing his expedition on the Welle River, his meeting with Captain Daenen at Bomakandi, Anrush (?), River Welle, Central Africa, 18-06-1892

  • 1889.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, about his stay at Nyangara Station, mentioning the news having reached him of the massacre of Arthur Hodister and the Katanga Expedition, "I can see here that one fine day some of us will be murdered", "Expedition the upper Welle Mukua Central Africa", 19-10-1892

  • 1890.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, describing his arrival at Ndirfi and his expeditions in the neighbourhood, about the Mahdist threat, the trouble with the Egyptians, Gumbiri, Camp of Lufie (?), Central Africa, 11-07-1893

  • 1891.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to HMS, mentioning his having reached the Nile, his fights with the Kuku tribe in order to obtain chop, Labore, On the Nile, Fort Leopold II, 16-08-1893

  • 1892.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, about the desertion of his Makrakas at Magora, his move to Mondu and battle with the Dervishes [Mahdists], the necessity to leave the Station, "at the Village of Jomanso, in Rout (sic) for Dungo [Dungu]", 30-03-1894

  • 1892.

    William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his safe arrival at Akka, "Poste de Akka", 04-05-1894

  • 1893.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his returning home, "Station de Dungu", 20-07-1894

  • 1894.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, begging him to look after his money, London, 14-11-1894

  • 1895.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, stressing that his conduct has changed during his stay on the Congo, Brussels, 09-12-1894

  • 1896.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his desire to go back to the Congo, "africa (sic) is the sort of life for me", London, 21-01-1895

  • 1897.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, report on "What became of the Rebel soldiers of Emin", London, 25-02-1895

  • 1898.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, asking Stanley one of his books and a photograph before leaving for Africa, London, 23-04-1895

  • 1899.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, on the occasion of Hoffman's "third and final" going into Africa, Neath, South Wales, 24-04-1895

  • 1900.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his arrival at Boma, Boma, 31-05-1895

  • 1901.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, mentioning his shipping accident above Kimpoko, on the death of Edward J. Glave, Leopoldville, 12-07-1895

  • 1902.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, describing a fierce battle on the 18th of October with the revolted Batetela soldiers on the Lomami, and another attack upon the revolted on the 6th of November, "such a war has never been in the Congo since it exsist (sic)", "Zone Arabe Congo", [November 1895]

  • 1903.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, congratulating Stanley on his becoming an M.P., on his trip to Kabambare and the Lukuga river and the revolt there, telling that "we shall have to fight again", Kassongo, 01-12-1895

  • 1904.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, about the war against the revolted soldiers of the Kassaï and Malela, his trip to Kabambare, his feeling "that I am no more what I was a few years ago", Kilonga, 25-02-1896

  • 1905.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his becoming chef of the Stanley Falls station, about the organisation of a great expedition by Baron Dhanis against the Dervishes [Mahdists], state of affairs at Stanley Falls, Stanley Falls, 22-06-1896

  • 1906.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, about Baron Dhanis's expedition against the Mahdists on the Nile, the state of affairs at Stanley Falls, asking Stanley to send some newspapers, about the progress on the Congo railway, Stanley Falls, 06-09-1896

  • 1907.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, telling him the "truth" how Emin Pasha got killed, Stanley Falls, 06-09-1896

  • 1908.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, "I have now a baby son [Denzil]", begging him to inform whether there is any truth in William Georges Parminter's allegations about cruelty of Belgian Congo officers, London, 17-09-1896

  • 1909.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his gratitude to Stanley and his wife "for all you have done for me", mentioning Baron Dhanis's departure from Stanley Falls, Stanley Falls, 01-11-1896

  • 1910.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, felicitating Stanley on the "birth" (sic) of his son, about his illness and the lack of comfort at the Station, "a few years ago it was a pleasure to work for the state but now day by day it's getting worse", rumours concerning Captain Philip H. B. F. Sa, Stanley Falls, 20-12-1896

  • 1911.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to HMS, describing his daily work at the Stanley Falls Station, Stanley Falls, [sent together with his letter of 12/30-03-1897]

  • 1912.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, about his sickness, informing him of his promotion to a higher rank, Riba-Riba Lualaba river, 12-03-1897

  • 1912.

    William Hoffman to HMS, informing him about a Batelela revolt, Stanley Falls, 30-03-1897

  • 1913.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, telling him about a Batelela revolt against the advance guard of Baron Dhanis's expedition and the murder of Commissioner General Gustave Leroi, mentioning the advancement of the Batelelas on Baron Dhanis and his own precarious situation, "I shall died (, Yambuya, 13-04-1897

  • 1914.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, mentioning his doctor's order for him to go home, about the state of war in the Zone Arabe, expressing his complaint that "nothing will ever teach the high Congo officers to be careful", Stanley Falls, 12-05-1897

  • 1915.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, on Hoffman's haematuria (blackwater fever), mentioning the forthcoming Diamond Jubilee, the fire at Paris, the war between Greece and Turkey, London, 28-05-1897
    Note: With a note on blackwater fever, "from a medical Book just published May 1897"

  • 1916.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his safe arrival at the coast, promising to tell him "the whole truth" about the state of things on the Upper Congo, Boma, 26-06-1897

  • 1917.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, about the blackwater fever obliging Hoffman to leave the Congo, London, 14-07-1897

  • 1918.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his arrival at Antwerp, "on board S.S. Leopoldville", 28-07-1897

  • 1919.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, "we are all glad to hear of your safe arrival", London, 30-07-1897

  • 1920.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his arrival in London, asking his advice as to whether he should marry, London, 04-08-1897

  • 1921.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, dissuading Hoffman from marrying, about his search for work, Puys, 06-08-1897

  • 1922.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, about his illness and financial trouble, his decision not to marry, outlining the reasons in his opinion for the rebellion of the soldiers on the Upper Congo, mentioning his having found the medicine chest of Emin Pasha, s.l., [c. September 1897]

  • 1923.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, about Emin Pasha's medicine chest, dissuading him from going back to the Congo, possibility of going to South Africa as a servant, Puys, 09-09-1897

  • 1924.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, sending him a list of curios from the Congo, about the possibility to go to South Africa as a servant, London, 15-09-1897

  • 1925.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, "we shall all be home on Saturday evening", London, 23-09-1897

  • 1926.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, asking him whether he would like to buy his Congo curios, London, 29-09-1897

  • 1927.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, "we leave London 9th Oct. in the morning", London, 30-09-1897

  • 1928.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, regarding their visit to South Africa, s.l., 06-01-1898

  • 1929.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, "I should like a pipe instead what I told you", London, 24-01-1898

  • 1930.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his arrival at Rhyl, his having taken photographs there and his leaving for St. Asaph, Rhyl, 03-03-1898

  • 1931.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, sending him the photographs he received from Holywell, regarding the arrangements for his new departure for Africa, London, 13-03-1898

  • 1932.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, reminding him of a letter he had promised, London, 04-04-1898

  • 1933.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, enclosing a letter for Charles Liebrechts, London, 05-04-1898

  • 1934.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, sending him a photograph of the Cross Foxes Inn, about his meeting with Henry Wellcome, asking Stanley to lend him any of his own books, London, 06-05-1898

  • 1935.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, "I shall make it my duty (…) to bid you all farewell", London, 20-05-1898

  • 1936.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his arrival at Sierra Leone, S.S. Coomassie, Sierra Leone, 20-06-1898

  • 1937.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, about the new Congo Railway, his coming mission at Basoko, Stanley Pool, Leopoldville, 21-07-1898

  • 1938.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his safe arrival at Basoko, on the bad state of affairs in the district, the hatred between the Belgians and the English, the war with the revolted Batelelas, whites being attacked at Redjaf by the Mahdists, "the situation on the Congo i, Basoko, 14-09-1898

  • 1939.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, mentioning his orders to send Kodak films to Hoffman, on the almost-war with France about Fashoda, London, 17-11-1898

  • 1940.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, describing the post of Mogandjo, the state of affairs at the Station of Basoko, comments about the Batelela revolt in the Zone Arabe, criticising the victory reports that have been sent home, "if something is not done the Congo will be full of Revolt", "Sur l'aruwimi River. Poste de Mogandjo", 04-01-1899

  • 1941.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, on the state of affairs in his district, murder of Lieutenant Bell, the rubber and ivory trade, "lotts (sic) of things goes on here what His Majesty the King [Leopold II] does not know", the uselessness to work hard for the State, Basoko, 12-03-1899

  • 1942.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, deploring the poor quality of the photographs he sent him, advising him not to speak of unfair treatment, "it is really wonderful how many discontented people there are in the Congo State", London, 24-04-1899

  • 1943.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, sending him a camera and spools, with instructions, London, 27-04-1899

  • 1944.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, mentioning Captain Guy Burrows's illness, on the bad quality of the photographs he sent him, contradicting allegations made by missionary Albert B. Lloyd concerning cruelty to natives, [Basoko], [c. July 1899]

  • 1945.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, on the death of William Bonny, the imminent war with the Transvaal, development of Hoffman's photo negatives, London, 29-09-1899

  • 1946.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to HMS, congratulating Stanley on the Grand Cross of the Bath, Basoko, 06-10-1899

  • 1947.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his gratitude towards him, Basoko, 10-11-1899

  • 1948.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, his impression of Stanleyville, the state of affairs at Basoko, about the new railway from Stanleyville to Redjaf, Basoko, 26-12-1899

  • 1949.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, "you are getting to be so rare with your letters to me", London, 04-02-1900

  • 1950.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing of his being home again, London, 03-04-1900

  • 1951.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, on the occasion of Hoffman's return from Africa, London, 05-04-1900

  • 1952.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, announcing his coming to him, London, 19-04-1900

  • 1953.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his regret of not having seen him, London, 28-04-1900

  • 1954.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, informing him of his return to London, London, 01-05-1900

  • 1955.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, enclosing a cheque for the costs of developing his photographs, London, 09-05-1900

  • 1956.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, asking Stanley to give him a letter to Charles Liebrechts, begging for old clothes "or other things which are no more useful to you" and also for a souvenir of him, London, 27-05-1900

  • 1957.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, making an appointment with him, Pirbright, Surrey, 29-05-1900

  • 1958.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, on the possible publication of William Bonny's diaries, London, 01-06-1900

  • 1959.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, sending him letters to hand to Captain Charles Liebrechts, Pirbright, Surrey, 09-06-1900

  • 1960.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing of his reception of Stanley's letters to Charles Liebrechts, London, 11-06-1900

  • 1961.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, inviting him to go to Furze Hill, London, 17-[07-1900]

  • 1962.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing of his not going to Furze Hill, on the "handsome present" Stanley is to give him, London, 18-07-1900

  • 1963.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, "I am very sorry you are unable to take a last glance at Furze Hill", London, 18-07-1900

  • 1964.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, inviting him to receive his watch, on Walter Barttelot's (brother of Edmund M. Barttelot) death, Pirbright, Surrey, 30-07-1900

  • 1966.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, about his illness (malaria), s.l., 10-09-1900

  • 1967.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, precautions to render malaria less troublesome, Pirbright, Surrey, 13-09-1900

  • 1968.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, on his state of health, Brighton, 21-09-1900

  • 1969.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing of his going to Germany to cure his malaria, s.l., 29-09-1900

  • 1970.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, about his health condition, Bernburg, Anhalt, 10-10-1900

  • 1971.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, about Hoffman's visit to the German Baths, Pirbright, Surrey, 14-10-1900

  • 1972.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, on his health condition, condemnation of two of the Mongalla agents by the Boma Tribunal, visit of King Leopold to London, Bernburg, Anhalt, 25-10-1900

  • 1973.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him of his leaving for London, Bernburg, Anhalt, 20-11-1900

  • 1974.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, thanking him for the few days he stayed at Furze Hill and the clothes and shirts he received from him, s.l., 05-12-1900

  • 1975.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, expressing appreciation for Hoffman's "spontaneous character" and "affectionate nature", Pirbright, Surrey, 01-01-1901

  • 1976.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, telling him about his business misfortune, London, 05-01-1901

  • 1977.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, informing Stanley of his not being able to go with him to Pirbright, on Captain Burrows's publication, London, 08-01-1901

  • 1978.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, congratulating Stanley on his birthday, London, 27-01-1901

  • 1979.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, thanking Hoffman for his birthday congratulations, on the death of Frederic W. H. Myers, London, 28-01-1901

  • 1980.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his "painful regret to hear of your sad bereavement", London, 03-02-1901

  • 1981.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, begging Stanley to give his address to Baron Dhanis, London, 06-02-1901

  • 1982.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, "I have heard nothing from or about Baron Dhanis", London, 08-02-1901

  • 1983.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, about his phonograph business, The Krefeld Phonograph, London, 11-04-1901

  • 1984.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, about Dorothy Tennant's phonograph, Pirbright, Surrey, 13-04-1901

  • 1985.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, mentioning Captain Burrows's wish to pay a visit to him, The Krefeld Phonograph, London, 01-05-1901

  • 1986.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his gratitude towards him, London, 31-12-1901

  • 1987.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his gratitude towards Stanley, London, [31-12?]-1901

  • 1988.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his gratitude towards Stanley (on the occasion of Stanley's birthday), London, 27-01-1902

  • 1989.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, thanking him for his birthday letter, London, 29-01-1902

  • 1990.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to HMS, relating him his troubles, London, 15-04-1902

  • 1991.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to HMS, "tomorrow morning will be convenient for you to see me?", London, 24-04-1902

  • 1992.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, throwing doubt upon Hoffman's financial distress, London, 24-04-1902

  • 1993.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, "every Friday morning I am engaged", London, 24-04-1902

  • 1994.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to HMS, about improvement in his health, Margate, 03-05-1902

  • 1995.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, sending him supplies to stay longer at Margate, London, 03-05-1902

  • 1996.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to HMS, thanking Stanley for his cheque, Margate, 06-05-1902

  • 1997.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, expressing his gratefulness towards Stanley, London, 10-06-1902

  • 1998.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to HMS, informing him on his wish to return to Africa, London, 09-07-1902

  • 1999.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, on the possibility of Henry Wellcome giving him an employment, London, 16-07-1902

  • 2000.

    Letter [with envelop] from William Hoffman to HMS, on his meeting with Henry Wellcome, London, 17-07-1902

  • 2001.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, "I ought to take your letter by hand", London, 18-07-1902

  • 2002.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, sending him a cheque for his fare to Brussels, Pirbright, Surrey, 22-07-1902

  • 2003.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, on his discovery that Hoffman never left London, London, 22-08-1902

  • 2004.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, New Year's wish, London, 31-12-1902

  • 2005.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, thanking him for his New Year's wishes, London, 01-01-1903

  • 2006.

    Letter from William Hoffman to HMS, congratulating him on his birthday, London, 27-01-1904

  • 2007.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, instructions, Torquay, 25-10-[ ]

  • 2008.

    Letter from HMS to William Hoffman, sending back Hoffman's letter with corrections, London, s.d.

  • 2009.

    Letter from William Hoffman Sr. to HMS, giving consent for his son William to go with him to Africa, London, 01-06-1886

  • 2010.

    Correspondence William Hoffman Sr. with HMS, regarding the conduct and current whereabouts of his son, s.l., 1890 (3 pieces)

  • 2011.

    Letter [copy] from William Hoffman to William Hoffman Sr., mentioning the reasons for his discord with Stanley, about his new job, Mombasa, 23-03-1890
    Note: Enclosed signed certificate of having copied this letter by Leonard K. Wilson, 10-05-1890

  • 2012.

    Letter from William Hoffman to May French-Sheldon, on his not returning to England, Mombasa, 28-01-1890

  • 2013.

    Letters of recommendation [copied by Hoffman] from W. Lloyd Roach and J. J. Crompton (I.B.E.A.C., Mombasa) in favour of William Hoffman, s.l., dated respectively 03-01-1891 and 01-12-1890

  • 2014.

    Letter of recommendation [copied by Hoffman] from Francis de Winton in favour of William Hoffman, Imperial British East Africa Company, Mombasa, 06-01-1891
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