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CHAILLET, Vice-Consul (fl 1828-1840)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0402 LMS C 12

Held at: Royal Geographical Society

Title: CHAILLET, Vice-Consul (fl 1828-1840)

Date(s): 1828-1830

Level of description: Collection level

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Chaillet | Vice-Consul | fl 1828-1840

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

No biographical information available at time of compilation.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Vice-Consul Chaillet, comprise 'Observations on the western coast of the Morocco state during my journey from Mogador to Tangier in July and August, 1830; memorandum respecting the foundation of Mogador, its trade, descriptions of the bay...' , bound with copy of a letter to Consul-General Douglas, 21 Aug. 1828, concerning the death of Major Laing.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Arranged as in Scope and Content.

Conditions governing access:

Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.

Finding aids:

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Recieved from Vice-Consul Chaillet May 1840.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Prepared by Archives volunteer using existing finding aids and edited by Samantha Velumyl, AIM25 cataloguer.

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: 24th January, 2002.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Geographical exploration | Geography
Observation | Scientific methods
Travel writing | Nonfiction | Prose | Literary forms and genres | Literature

Personal names
Chaillet | Vice-Consul | fl 1828-1840

Corporate names

Places
Mogador | Morocco | North Africa
Tangier | Morocco | North Africa