Raffles, Thomas Stamford Sir 1781-1826
Overview
Works: | 647 works in 1,408 publications in 6 languages and 11,826 library holdings |
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Genres: | History Biographies Pictorial works Catalogs Personal narratives Sources Academic theses |
Roles: | Author, Editor, Other, Correspondent, Creator, Contributor, Collector, Composer, Publishing director, Dedicatee, Cartographer, Translator, Speaker |
Classifications: | DS646.26.R3, 923.5595 |
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Most widely held works about
Thomas Stamford Raffles
- Raffles' ideas on the land rent system in Java and the Mackenzie Land Tenure Commission by John Sturgus Bastin( )
- Raffles of Singapore, a biography by Emily Hahn( Book )
- Raffles by Maurice Collis( Book )
- The native policies of Sir Stamford Raffles in Java and Sumatra : an economic interpretation by John Sturgus Bastin( Book )
- Raffles and the golden opportunity 1781-1826 by Victoria Glendinning( Book )
- The Hikayat Abdullah by Abdullah( Book )
- The Duke of Puddle Dock : travels in the footsteps of Stamford Raffles by Nigel Barley( Book )
- Raffles of the Eastern Isles by C. E Wurtzburg( Book )
- Life of Sir Stamford Raffles by Demetrius Charles Boulger( Book )
- Javanese shadow puppets: the Raffles collection in the British Museum by Jeune Scott-Kemball( Book )
- Memoir of the life and public services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles : particularly in the government of Java, 1811-1816, and of Bencoolen and its dependencies, 1817-1824 : with details of the commerce and resources of the eastern archipelago and selections from his correspondence by Sophia Raffles( )
- Memoir of the life and public services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, F.R.S. &c. : particularly in the government of Java, 1811-1816, and of Bencoolen and its dependencies, 1817-1824 with details of the commerce and resources of the Eastern archipelago, and selections from his correspondence by Sophia Raffles( Book )
- To the eastern seas by Julian Stockwin( Book )
- Sir Stamford Raffles; England in the Far East by Hugh Edward Egerton( Book )
- Statement of the services of Sir Stamford Raffles by Thomas Stamford Raffles( Book )
- Raffles of Singapore by Reginald Coupland( Book )
- The Raffles Gamelan: a historical note by William Fagg( Book )
- Raffles, 1781-1826 by Reginald Coupland( Book )
- Raffles and Hastings : private exchanges behind the founding of Singapore by John Sturgus Bastin( )
- Raffles' ark redrawn : natural history drawings from the collection of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles by Henry J Noltie( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Thomas Stamford Raffles
The history of Java by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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98 editions published between 1817 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 1,000 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826) was a British civil servant and statesman, best known for his founding of city (now Republic) of Singapore. After the capture of Jave by the British in 1811, Raffles was appointed Lieutenant Governor of the island, a position he held until 1815. After a two-year interlude in England, he sailed back to the East, and established the city of Singapore in 1819. These volumes, written during his governorship and first published in 1817, contain his monumental survey and history of the island state. Raffles provides a comprehensive ethnographic description of the island's society, describing its economy, trade, languages and dialects, and religious and social customs, together with a detailed history of the island, including a discussion of the introduction of Islam. These volumes provide invaluable information of the study of contemporary Javanese society and history. Volume 2 contains Raffles's historical study
98 editions published between 1817 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 1,000 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826) was a British civil servant and statesman, best known for his founding of city (now Republic) of Singapore. After the capture of Jave by the British in 1811, Raffles was appointed Lieutenant Governor of the island, a position he held until 1815. After a two-year interlude in England, he sailed back to the East, and established the city of Singapore in 1819. These volumes, written during his governorship and first published in 1817, contain his monumental survey and history of the island state. Raffles provides a comprehensive ethnographic description of the island's society, describing its economy, trade, languages and dialects, and religious and social customs, together with a detailed history of the island, including a discussion of the introduction of Islam. These volumes provide invaluable information of the study of contemporary Javanese society and history. Volume 2 contains Raffles's historical study
Report on Japan to the secret committee of the English East India Company by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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28 editions published between 1929 and 1971 in English and held by 296 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book contains the original correspondence of Sir Stamford Raffles, Lieutenant Governor of Java from 1811 to 1816, with the Secret Committee of the English East India Company. He reports on his attempt to reopen trade relations between England and Japan where the company once had a trading station at Hirado in Kyushu from 1613 to 1623
28 editions published between 1929 and 1971 in English and held by 296 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book contains the original correspondence of Sir Stamford Raffles, Lieutenant Governor of Java from 1811 to 1816, with the Secret Committee of the English East India Company. He reports on his attempt to reopen trade relations between England and Japan where the company once had a trading station at Hirado in Kyushu from 1613 to 1623
Substance of a minute recorded by the Honourable Thomas Stamford Raffles ... on the 11th February 1814; on the introduction
of an improved system of internal management and the establishment of a land rental on the island of Java: to which are added
several of the most interesting documents therein referred to by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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11 editions published between 1814 and 1997 in English and held by 177 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1814 and 1997 in English and held by 177 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The mission to Siam, and Hué, the capital of Cochin China, in the years 1821-2. From the journal of the late George Finlayson
... With a memoir of the author, by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, F.R.S by
George Finlayson(
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26 editions published between 1826 and 2000 in English and held by 144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
26 editions published between 1826 and 2000 in English and held by 144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Antiquarian, architectural, and landscape illustrations of the History of Java by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
Book
)
10 editions published between 1844 and 1894 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1844 and 1894 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Malay annals: by
John Leyden(
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)
8 editions published in 1821 in English and Undetermined and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published in 1821 in English and Undetermined and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Magic coins of Java, Bali, and the Malay Peninsula : thirteenth to twentieth centuries : a catalog based on the Raffles Collection
of coin-shaped charms from Java in the British Museum by
Joe Cribb(
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)
3 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 60 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 60 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The history of Java : complete text by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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)
23 editions published between 1817 and 2010 in English and German and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1817 and 2010 in English and German and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The history of Java by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
)
12 editions published between 1817 and 2012 in English and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826) was a British civil servant and statesman best known for his founding of Singapore. After the capture of Java by the British in 1811, Raffles was appointed Lieutenant Governor of the island, a position he held until 1815. After a two-year interlude in England, he returned to the East, and established the city of Singapore in 1819. These volumes, written during his governorship and first published in 1817, contain his monumental survey and history of the island state. Raffles provides a comprehensive ethnographic description of the island's society, describing its economy, trade, languages and dialects, and religious and social customs, together with a detailed history of the island, including a discussion of the introduction of Islam. These volumes provide invaluable information of the study of contemporary Javanese society and history
12 editions published between 1817 and 2012 in English and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826) was a British civil servant and statesman best known for his founding of Singapore. After the capture of Java by the British in 1811, Raffles was appointed Lieutenant Governor of the island, a position he held until 1815. After a two-year interlude in England, he returned to the East, and established the city of Singapore in 1819. These volumes, written during his governorship and first published in 1817, contain his monumental survey and history of the island state. Raffles provides a comprehensive ethnographic description of the island's society, describing its economy, trade, languages and dialects, and religious and social customs, together with a detailed history of the island, including a discussion of the introduction of Islam. These volumes provide invaluable information of the study of contemporary Javanese society and history
The history of Java by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
)
12 editions published between 1817 and 2012 in English and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thomas Stamford Raffles was a British civil servant & statesman best known for his founding of the city of Singapore. After the capture of Java by the British in 1811, Raffles was appointed Lieutenant Governor of the island, a position he held until 1815. After a two-year interlude in England, he sailed back to the East, & established the city of Singapore in 1819. These volumes, written during his governorship & first published in 1817, contain his monumental survey and history of the island state. Raffles provides a comprehensive ethnographic description of the island's society, describing its economy, trade, languages & dialects, & religious & social customs, together with a detailed history of the island, including a discussion of the introduction of Islam. These volumes provide invaluable information of the study of contemporary Javanese society & history. Volume 2 contains Raffles's historical study
12 editions published between 1817 and 2012 in English and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thomas Stamford Raffles was a British civil servant & statesman best known for his founding of the city of Singapore. After the capture of Java by the British in 1811, Raffles was appointed Lieutenant Governor of the island, a position he held until 1815. After a two-year interlude in England, he sailed back to the East, & established the city of Singapore in 1819. These volumes, written during his governorship & first published in 1817, contain his monumental survey and history of the island state. Raffles provides a comprehensive ethnographic description of the island's society, describing its economy, trade, languages & dialects, & religious & social customs, together with a detailed history of the island, including a discussion of the introduction of Islam. These volumes provide invaluable information of the study of contemporary Javanese society & history. Volume 2 contains Raffles's historical study
Geschiedenis van Java by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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6 editions published in 1836 in Dutch and Undetermined and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1836 in Dutch and Undetermined and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Description géographique, historique et commerciale de Java et des autres îles de l'archipel Indien by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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7 editions published in 1824 in French and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published in 1824 in French and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Letter book containing copies of despatches from Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles whilst in Java to Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound,
15 January-21 March 1812 : by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Description: From the papers of Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles, volume II
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Description: From the papers of Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles, volume II
On British interests in the Eastern Archipelago, by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles ; accompanied by a letter of the author 23
Oct 1817 : by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Description: Correspondence and papers of the Right Honourable Nicholas Vansittart, Secretary to the Treasury in 1802, 1802, 1806; Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant if Ireland in 1805; Chancellor of the Exchequer 1812-1823; and created Baron Bexley 1 March 1823. Very faint in places
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Description: Correspondence and papers of the Right Honourable Nicholas Vansittart, Secretary to the Treasury in 1802, 1802, 1806; Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant if Ireland in 1805; Chancellor of the Exchequer 1812-1823; and created Baron Bexley 1 March 1823. Very faint in places
Memoir of the life and public services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, F.R.S. &c. : particularly in the government of Java,
1811-1816, and of Bencoolen and its dependencies, 1817-1824 with details of the commerce and resources of the Eastern archipelago,
and selections from his correspondence by
Sophia Raffles(
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)
4 editions published between 1830 and 1835 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1830 and 1835 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Statement of the services of Sir Stamford Raffles by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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9 editions published between 1824 and 1978 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1824 and 1978 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Second part of the descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection made in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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3 editions published between 1822 and 1977 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1822 and 1977 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A discourse delivered on the 11th September 1815 by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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10 editions published between 1815 and 1826 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1815 and 1826 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and
its vicinity : under the direction of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles : with additional notices illustrative of the natural history
of those countries by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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3 editions published between 1822 and 1977 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1822 and 1977 in English and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Narrative of the effects of the eruption from the Tomboro Mountain in the island of Sumbawa, on the 11th and 12th of April
1815 by
Thomas Stamford Raffles(
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6 editions published between 1816 and 1826 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1816 and 1826 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Bastin, John Sturgus 1927- Author of introduction Other Author Editor Creator
- Raffles, Sophia Lady 1786-1858 Author Editor
- Java (Indonesia) Land Tenure Commission
- Hahn, Emily 1905-1997 Author
- Collis, Maurice 1889-1973 Author
- British Museum Other
- East India Company
- Barley, Nigel Author Editor
- Abdullah Munshi 1796-1854 Author
- Glendinning, Victoria Author
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