IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0114 MS0272
Held at: Royal College of Surgeons of England
Title: Cotton, William: Books
Date(s): 1817
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 2 items
Name of creator(s): Depositor
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
No biographical information relating to William Cotton was available at the time of compilation.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of William Cotton, 1817, comprising a volume containing a detailed manuscript list of approximately 200 books, presented by Cotton, indicating books for the College library, 1817; and a sheet of paper containing a list titled, A Catalogue of Books sent to W. C. Esq., appearing to list the same books as the volume.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
As outlined in Scope and Content.
Conditions governing access:
By written appointment only.
Conditions governing reproduction:
No photocopying permitted.
Finding aids:
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
Archival history:
It is possible that these lists were made by, or for, William Clift.
Immediate source of acquisition:
The provenance of this material is not known.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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: Sep 2008