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Longman, Thomas: letter (1860)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0096 AL73

Held at: Senate House Library, University of London

Title: Longman, Thomas: letter (1860)

Date(s): 1860

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 2 leaves (1 blank)

Name of creator(s): Longman | Thomas | 1804-1879 | publisher

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Thomas Longman was one of several Thomas Longmans in the publishing family active throughout the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Letter from Thomas Longman of 39 Paternoster Row, London to [Augustus De Morgan], 20 Apr 1860. Thanking him for information 'about the poem by Lord Macaulay on the London University'. Autograph, with signature.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

See hard copy catalogue

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. Please contact the University Archivist for details. 24 hours notice is required for research visits.

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:

Finding aids:

Catalogue of the manuscripts and autograph letters in the University Library at the central building of the University of London (1921). A copy is available in the Library's Palaeography Room.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

See archivist

Immediate source of acquisition:

Bound in George Chalmers's copy of James Hopkirk's Account of the Forth and Clyde Navigation, etc (1816) - classmark: [G.L.] I2.816.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

On negative microfilm - reference: MIC 242/2.

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Anya Turner.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Aug 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Poetry | Literary forms and genres | Literature

Personal names
Longman | Thomas | 1804-1879 | publisher
Macaulay | Thomas Babington | 1800-1859 | Baron Macaulay | historian

Corporate names
University of London x London University

Places