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Bridgnell, James and Wood, H W I: letters, 1857


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0096 AL141

Held at: Senate House Library, University of London

Title: Bridgnell, James and Wood, H W I: letters, 1857

Date(s): 1857

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 2 items (6 leaves)

Name of creator(s): Bridgnell | James | fl 1857-1864 | writer on India and economics

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

No information was available at the time of compilation.

No information was available at the time of compilation.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

(1) Letter from James Bridgnell to H W I Wood, 28 Apr 1857. Relating to the introduction of a gold currency into India. (2) Reply from H W I Wood to James Bridgnell, 4 Jun 1857. Both letters with signatures.

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.

Finding aids:

Typescript catalogue available in the Library's Palaeography Room.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

See archivist

Immediate source of acquisition:

Found bound with Extract from the evidence given by Sir James Cosmo Melvill before the Select Committee of the House of Commons on India Territories (1853) - classmark [G.L.] E.867 fol.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of copies:

A photostatic copy and a microfilm copy of the text are held by the University of Viriginia.

DESCRIPTION NOTES

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: July 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Currencies | Finance
Gold | Precious metals | Metals | Inorganic chemicals | Chemicals
Chemical elements

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
India | South Asia