Uncatalogued: Papers and printed material relating to Captain Samuel Cornell Plant
Manuscript material in box:
i) Folder marked "Captain S.C. Plant. Letters etc. relative to closing of Estate" containing private/business letters circa 1921-22
ii) Folder marked "Various 1881-1920" including various letters (1889 and 1921), typed note on the Plant family giving details of family tree and various Chinese Writings.
iii) Folder marked "Important Documents. MS written in 1891 by S.C. Plant on some of his experiences in Persia", "MS A Trip to the tomb of the Prophet Daniel and the Palace of Shushan" by S.C. Plant" and "MS Chart of Euphrates by S.C. Plant dated Dec 1897".
iv) Folder marked "Further papers relating to the death of Capt. Plant".
v) Large envelope of photographs showing steamers (SHU-HUN & SHU-TUNG) and photograph of gravestone in Madras (S.C. Plant), and one photograph of the SHU-TUNG too large for the envelope.
vi) Folder containing a small envelope with a black border containing a card "In memoriam" relating to the death of Samuel Plant and a unlabelled black and white photograph of a young man (presumed to be Cornell Plant).
Printed material:
i) "A Glimpse Through the Gorges of the Great Yangtze" small booklet. 40 pages. Signed by Cornell Plant.
ii) "Glimpses of the Yangtze Gorges" book. Author Cornell Plant, published 1921. 86 pages.
iii) "Handbook for the Guidance of Shipmasters on the Ichang-Chungking section of the Yangtze River" book. Author S.C. Plant, published 1920.
iv) Envelope of newspaper cuttings circa 1910-1923. Two pamphlets on the Plant Memorial on the Yangtze River.
Also one oversize roll stored separately [held at OFFSITE STORAGE - takes 12 days to order].
i) Folder marked "Captain S.C. Plant. Letters etc. relative to closing of Estate" containing private/business letters circa 1921-22
ii) Folder marked "Various 1881-1920" including various letters (1889 and 1921), typed note on the Plant family giving details of family tree and various Chinese Writings.
iii) Folder marked "Important Documents. MS written in 1891 by S.C. Plant on some of his experiences in Persia", "MS A Trip to the tomb of the Prophet Daniel and the Palace of Shushan" by S.C. Plant" and "MS Chart of Euphrates by S.C. Plant dated Dec 1897".
iv) Folder marked "Further papers relating to the death of Capt. Plant".
v) Large envelope of photographs showing steamers (SHU-HUN & SHU-TUNG) and photograph of gravestone in Madras (S.C. Plant), and one photograph of the SHU-TUNG too large for the envelope.
vi) Folder containing a small envelope with a black border containing a card "In memoriam" relating to the death of Samuel Plant and a unlabelled black and white photograph of a young man (presumed to be Cornell Plant).
Printed material:
i) "A Glimpse Through the Gorges of the Great Yangtze" small booklet. 40 pages. Signed by Cornell Plant.
ii) "Glimpses of the Yangtze Gorges" book. Author Cornell Plant, published 1921. 86 pages.
iii) "Handbook for the Guidance of Shipmasters on the Ichang-Chungking section of the Yangtze River" book. Author S.C. Plant, published 1920.
iv) Envelope of newspaper cuttings circa 1910-1923. Two pamphlets on the Plant Memorial on the Yangtze River.
Also one oversize roll stored separately [held at OFFSITE STORAGE - takes 12 days to order].
Record Details
Item reference: | MSS/69/123 |
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Catalogue Section: | Uncatalogued material |
Level: | COLLECTION |
Extent: | 1 box; 1 oversize roll |
Date made: | 1881 - 1922 |
Creator: | Plant, Samuel Cornell |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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