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Call Number:
MSS 11
Holdings:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Creator:
Norris, Dennis George, b. 1798 or 9
Title(s):
Envelope, addressed to "Captain Lawlor, R.A., 13 Marine Parade, Lowesloff ... with Rev. Mr. D.G. Norris's kind regards and best thanks."
Date:
between 1847 and 1852?
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series II: Correspondence and Writings
Part of Collection:
1, folder 3a(1)
Provenance:
Acquired 1995, Paul Mellon Fund.
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright Undetermined

The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Scope and Content:
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.
Genre:
Correspondence , Diaries, Graphite drawings, Landscape drawings, Letters, Travel sketches, Views, and Watercolors (paintings)
Subject Terms:
British
Colonies
Colonization
Description and travel
History
Memorials
Xhosa (African people)
Subject Period:
1795-1872
19th century
Frontier Wars, 1811-1878
Associated Places:
Africa
Cape of Good Hope
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)
Great Britain
South Africa
Associated People/Groups:
Lawlor, Captain
Norris, Robert Provo, d. 1851
Finding Aid Title:
Robert Provo Norris Collection
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/4.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/916
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/916?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1