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Henderson Letters


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0103 HENDERSON

Held at: University College London

Title: Henderson Letters

Date(s): 1870-1871

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 5 letters

Name of creator(s): Henderson | William Ritchie | fl 1870-1871 | of Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Chilean merchants Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd were founded in 1851.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Letters, 1870-1871, of William Ritchie Henderson, of Balfour Williamson & Co, to his brother John and sisters Isabella and Katherine.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Open. The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Collection level description.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Unknown.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

University College London Special Collections holds records of Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd (Ref: BW).

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Source: Access to Archives (A2A): http://www.a2a.pro.gov.uk

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: Jul 2002


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects

Personal names
Henderson | Isabella | fl 1870-1871
Henderson | John | fl 1870-1871
Henderson | Katherine | fl 1870-1871
Henderson | William Ritchie | fl 1870-1871 | of Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd

Corporate names
Balfour Williamson & Company Ltd

Places
South America