IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 171
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: Essay on Scottish unemployment
Date(s): 1832-1833
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 volume containing 54 leaves
Name of creator(s): Unknown
CONTEXT
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No information available at present.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Manuscript volume containing 'An essay on the causes and cure of a redundant agricultural population', written in Glasgow, 1832-1833. Inscribed by Herbert Somerton Foxwell as written 'By a boy under 16 years of age'.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Single item.
Conditions governing access:
Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised 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:
Manuscript twelvmo. Bound in half-morocco.
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Immediate source of acquisition:
This manuscript was a gift to Herbert Somerton Foxwell from Godfrey Lloyd, Professor of Political Economy at Sheffield University, in 1908, and became part of the Goldsmith's Library of Economic Literature.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Sarah Smith as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
Date(s) of descriptions: Jul 2000