IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0117 MS 390
Held at: Royal Society
Title: Fellows bonds for payment of fees to the Royal Society
Date(s): 1674-1809
Level of description: sub-fonds
Extent: 2 volumes
Name of creator(s): Royal Society
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The bonds which for many years were demanded of Fellows as an assurance for the regular payment of their fees to the Royal Society.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Originals of the Fellows bonds for payment of fees to the Royal Society: Volume 1 covers 1674-1729, and Volume 2 covers 1729-1809.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
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Conditions governing access:
Open
Conditions governing reproduction:
No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.
Physical characteristics:
Guardbooks, size 12.5 x 9.5 inches.
Finding aids:
Each volume has an index.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
Rules or conventions: 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: Feb 2009.