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39 archives found for 'Brazza, Pierre Savorgnan de'

  • 5348.

    Count Savorgnan de Brazza posing with two black sailors, 22,4 x 16,8

    cabinet photograph, mounted on card, with ink and pencil inscriptions

  • 39.

    FIELD NOTEBOOK (14 December 1882 - March 1883), brown leather, pencil, 59 pp., one leaf detached, some excised, small oblong 8vo

    All kinds of notes on stores, loads, altitudes, etc., including a few journal entries, a draft on "The Want of Art in African Scenes", a character assessment of Count de Brazza and a few sketches

  • 6916.

    a. Letter from Verney Lovett Cameron to [?], "my paper consists of notes and headings at present", [ ]-[ ]-188[?], London

  • 6916.

    b. Letter from Verney Lovett Cameron to [?], "I have been so busy with Count de Brazza today that I have not been able to go over revises", s.d., Army & Navy Club, London

  • 6916.

    c. Signature of Verney Lovett Cameron

  • 6916.

    d. Newspaper portrait of Verney Lovett Cameron

  • 4625.

    Various autobiographical notes in Stanley's autograph, s.d., c. 40 pp., a few loose and three in typescript, also title page, 4to

    Notes on Un-English; Lying; Love; Myself after Shiloh; Premonitions; In Arkansas; Failures; In New York; 1866 - Welsh nature; Sending money to a friend; 1867 - As a roving journalist; 1869 - Journalistic; Entering Africa; My mission after Livingstone; Temper in Africa; Solitude in Africa; Innocence in Africa; Hatteras; Livingstone's conversation; Congo; Autobiography; Congo; Omaha; After the Emin Expedition Dec. 1890; Congo 1884; Fever; Religion; Bathing; Pittsburgh Landing; Bumbireh; De Brazza's face

  • 554.

    Letter from Alexander Low Bruce to HMS, about Stanley's speech on de Brazza, "Africa evidently cannot do long without you", London, 11-11-1882

  • 4785.

    Copies of visiting cards of "journalistes, fonctionnaires et officiers belges dévoués à de Brazza", correspondence regarding the French activity in West Africa, including a report by Amiel about the "Assassinat d'un Senégalais pour le vol de 3 poules", 1882-1884, 12 pp., fastened, 4to

  • 716.

    Letter from Comte Paul de Borchgrave to HMS, giving him permission to go to a banquet at Cologne, but forbidding him to make any allusion to de Brazza in his speech, Brussels, 01-01-1885

  • 726.

    Letter from Comte Paul de Borchgrave to HMS, thanking him for having procured information that de Brazza "is striving to form a railway Company", Cabinet du Roi, Palais de Bruxelles, 12-11-1885

  • 852.

    Letter [duplicata] from Colonel Strauch to HMS, informing him of the shipment of supplies and articles of barter, remark on the sending of rum, order of boats, recommendation of Dr. Oliviera, mentioning de Brazza's attempt to reach Stanley Pool, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 17-12-1879
    Note: Enclosed letters (copies) from Norris & Gilbey, regarding the shipment of rums to the Congo, London, 13-12-1879; and from Hutton & Co., regarding arms, Liverpool, 12-12-1879

  • 855.

    Letter [duplicata] from Colonel Strauch to HMS, on the death of the engineer Petit, the site of Vivi, asking him not to delay in his first station, informing of de Brazza's attempts to get on the Upper Congo before Stanley, about the necessity to open commercial relations with the natives, the enlistm, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, Brussels, 30-12-1879

  • 868.

    Letter [in twofold] from Colonel Strauch to HMS, forwarding of articles, news from de Brazza, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 30-09-1880
    Note: Enclosed extract (in twofold) of a letter from Dr. Ballay, with news from de Brazza

  • 874.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, C.É.H.C., with news from de Brazza and the other French travellers of the Committee, begging to receive them in the kindest way, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, Brussels, 03-01-1881
    Note: Enclosed letter from the Society of Geography of Paris to Leopold II, Paris, 06-12-1881

  • 875.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, about the enlistment of Zanzibaris by Otto Lindner, the arrival of Schran (mechanic), and Stanley's meeting with de Brazza, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 20-01-1881

  • 876.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, about de Brazza having conquered at Stanley Pool the position "which we reckoned on occupying the first", stressing the need to make a supreme effort in order to repair the effects of this "first defeat", giving instructions to reach Stanley Pool and set, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, [31-01-1881]

  • 878.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, informing him of the engagement of Callewaert, upon the necessity to augment the number of travellers to occupy Karema and Nyangwe, mentioning de Brazza's statement about the abundance of ivory in the country over which he has travelled, recommending Sta, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 28-02-1881

  • 883.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, about de Brazza's "double mission", begging of him to receive cordially the foreign travellers, giving instructions in case of opposition to his establishment on the banks of the Stanley Pool, stressing that they never had "so many motives" to make haste, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 31-05-1881

  • 885.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, expressing his satisfaction with Stanley's rapidly advance in the direction of Manyanga, enclosing copy of a letter from Jules Ferry defining the extent of the official mandate of de Brazza, about the destination of the French station at Nshasha, Otto Li, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 07-07-1881

  • 893.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, instructing him to maintain his position at Ntamo and to throw into the shade the prestige of de Brazza amongst the chiefs of Stanley Pool, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 31-10-1881
    Note: Enclosed newspaper cutting (fragment) about a new station established by de Brazza

  • 894.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, about the full signification of the nature of de Brazza's mission, instructing Stanley to protest against Sergeant Malamine and bring him over to the North bank of the Congo, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 31-10-1881

  • 897.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, about Louis Valcke's convalescence, the sending of Théodore Nilis and Nicolas Grang, inducing him to hasten as fast as possible towards the Upper Congo and not lose his little advance on de Brazza, restating the recommendation to conclude with the native, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 31-12-1881

  • 898.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, concerning Louis Valcke's alleged slowness, regretting that the agents "do not always succeed in satisfying you", begging him to encourage the young auxiliaries, recommending Otto Lindner as commander of Vivi Station, on the sending of Lieutenant van de, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 15-01-1882

  • 902.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, about concessions granted to the North Borneo Company, recommending him to conclude the same sort of treaties in the name of the Comité d'études, concerning the question of independence of the natives ("we are … giving them means for protecting their aut, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 27-03-1882

  • 924.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, mentioning the friendly attitude of the French Government, about de Brazza's ambition still to be master of the Congo, the negotiations between the English and Portuguese, the fortifying of stations in order to resist Portuguese claims, on the importance, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 05-02-1883

  • 925.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, about the new French cabinet under Ferry, the publication in the Journal des Débats of a letter which charges Stanley with having proposed, at Banana, "a very anti-French and passionate toast against the French and their schemes in Africa", about the Ang, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 06-03-1883
    Note: Enclosed newspaper cutting about the debate in the House of Commons concerning the Anglo-Portuguese negotiations, The Times, 27-02-1883

  • 928.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, on de Brazza's coming expedition, reiterating his wish for Stanley and those under his command to entertain the most friendly intercourse with the French agents, and to "help in a brotherly manner all those who pursue the same purpose", President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, C.É.H.C., Brussels, 02-04-1883

  • 929.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, on the opposition in England to an extension of the Portuguese possessions, de Brazza's coming expedition, the enlistment of coolies, Krooboys and Houssas, the necessity to construct a fort in all important stations and to make "some experiences with the, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, A.I.H.C., Brussels, 02-04-1883

  • 934.

    Letter from Colonel Strauch to HMS, about the intentions of de Brazza, requesting to the chiefs of the stations to make every effort to obtain fresh concessions, also restating instructions to keep on friendly terms with foreign travellers, on the conditions for strangers to establish upon, President of C.É.H.C. and A.I.A. 1878-85, A.I.H.C., Brussels, 02-07-1883

  • 996.

    Letter from Léon Lambert to HMS, asking him whether he has found some good men to complete his staff, recommending to take his departure as soon as possible to stop de Brazza, Banker, Brussels, 11-10-1882

  • 1005.

    Letter from A. B. Swinburne to HMS, telling about an attempt made by de Brazza to establish French dominion on the Kinshassa station, and of an incident with the Secretary of the French Government Chavanne, mentioning his contracts made with native chiefs, on the state of affairs at the Ki, Kinshassa, 25-11-1884

  • 1070.

    Letter from Anton Greshoff to HMS, mentioning De Brazza's illnes, explaining why he will help the Monteil expedition, Nieuwe Afrikaansche Handels-Vennootschap, Brazzaville, 25-10-1893

  • 1575.

    Letter from Edward Marston to HMS, concerning Stanley's trouble with his subordinates, "what is the probable ultimate good of such an establishment in the centre of Africa, seeing that its very existence seems to be dependent on one man", advising him to watch the operations of de Brazza, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington (London), 23-03-1883

  • 1579.

    Letter from Edward Marston to HMS, "like all the rest of the world I am anxious to know the real truth from your own lips", mentioning rumours from de Brazza about Stanley's "terrible doings", on Harry Hamilton Johnston's book, alleged slavery by the Dutch Company on Banana Point, Sampson Low, Marston, Low and Searle (London), 29-03-1884

  • 2079.

    Letter from Harry Hamilton Johnston to HMS, mentioning his having read portions of a letter from Stanley before the British Association, having well "the desired effect", regarding his defence of him ("I will not let the world have a false impression of you"), inquiring after his three personal se, London, 28-09-1883

  • 2192.

    Letter [on a visiting card] from Comte Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza to HMS, concerning his appointment with him, s.l., [1882?]

  • 2193.

    Letter from Comte Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza to HMS, "je ne veux pas qu'une polémique un peu vive vienne porter ombrage a l'estime mutuelle que nous unit", s.l., s.d.

  • 2194.

    Telegram from Comte Savorgnan de Brazza to Sir Clements R. Markham (President of the Royal Geographical Society), expressing his condolences on the death of Stanley, Mustapha Palais, 11-05-1904
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