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Senate House Library, University of London

Lawson, Captain Patrick


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 395

Held at: Senate House Library, University of London

Title: Lawson, Captain Patrick

Date(s): 1768-1799

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 3 volumes

Name of creator(s): Lawson | Patrick | fl 1768-1799 | Captain

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

No information was discovered at the time of compilation.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

The collection contains account books recording purchases made by Captain Patrick Lawson in London, Madras and Canton. Also contains memoranda and accounts regarding the administration of his estate on behalf of his creditors from 1777 to 1799.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Physical characteristics:

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Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Date(s) of descriptions: 1999-09-20 Simon McKeon


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Accounting | Financial administration | Finance

Personal names
Lawson | Patrick | fl 1768-1799 | Captain

Corporate names

Places
China | East Asia
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Madras | India | South Asia
Canton x Guangzhou