Inventory of the Stanley Archives

Letter [incomplete] from Keith Johnston to HMS , "I trust that you will take an opportunity of contradicting this mistake" , Royal Geographical Society, London , [1872?]

Letter from Keith Johnston to HMS , asking the engagement notes of a number of men who have gone over to Stanley's service , Old Consulate, Zanzibar , 31-03-1879

Letter from Ernest Linant de Bellefonds to HMS , concerning rumours about Stanley's death, informing him of his return, "aussi pour moi vous êtes déjà un vieux camarade" , Doubaga (?) , 12-06-1875

Letter from Charles George Gordon to HMS , congratulating him on his "happy exit on West coast", promising that he will treat Mtsea with every consideration and will respect his territory, mentioning the sending of "a first rate man up there", viz. Emin Effendi [Emin Pasha] , Cairo , 15-03-1878

Letter from Florence Dixie to HMS , expressing her sympathy with Stanley's appeal to England not to permit the Congo "to be entered and taken possession of by a race totally unfitted to open up so splendid a field of commerce" and stressing "England's noble destiny to people the earth" , Lyndale, Portree (Isle of Skye) , 27-09-1883

Letter from Florence Dixie to HMS , begging for information on how to get to the Congo, asking him to write a short description of his work on the Congo for Vanity Fair , Corsindal (Midmar), by Cluny (Abderdeen) , 09-08-[1884]

Letter from Gerhard Rohlfs to HMS , begging of him to send his photograph , Weimar, Villa Meinheim , 22-12-1885

Letter from Carl Peters to HMS , asking a photograph of him for a general exhibition in Berlin , Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft, Berlin , 30-04-1886

Letter from Carl Peters to HMS , inviting him to their general colonial congress at Berlin , Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft, Berlin , 30-08-1886

Letter from Joseph Thomson to HMS , welcoming him to European soil and introducing Scottish photographer Fergus to him , London , 27-03-[ ]

Letter from Georg August Schweinfurth to HMS , sending an extract of informations about Emin Pasha's life [not included], also news about Dr. Carl Peters , Cairo , 09-02-1890

Letter from Paul Belloni du Chaillu to HMS , inviting him for a dinner where they "can talk like good old bohemians" , London , 11-05-1890

Letter from Gaetano Casati to HMS , Cairo , 12-05-1890

Letter from Manfredo Camperio (co-signed by members of the Società di Esplorazione Commerciale in Africa) to HMS , offering a lunch to him , Milan , [29-04-1886?]

Letter from Manfredo Camperio to HMS , mentioning the death of his daughter, about his coming work Le memorie di Gessi Pascia , La Santa di Monza , 24-06-[1890]