JACOBS, Richard (fl 1813-1847)

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0100 KCLCA KH/PP19
Held at	: King's College London College Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/library/archivespec/ ›
Full title	: JACOBS, Richard (fl 1813-1847)
Date(s)	: [1813-1847]
Level of description	: Collection (fonds)
Extent	: 1 file
Name of creator(s)	: Jacobs | Richard | fl 1813-1847

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Richard Jacobs appears to have paid the debts of various inmates of debtors' prisons.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Bundle of receipts, [1813-1847], for what appear to be payments out of the estate of Richard Jacobs to the debtors of various gaols, including the Fleet Prison, Marshalsea and Horne Monger Lane Gaol, London. A number relate to school fees or other educational requirements, possibly for the children of the poor.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

1 file

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services, King's College London.

Finding aids:

Handlist available in the reading room of the College Archives.

Archival Information

Archival history:

Thought to have been among the papers of a member of King's College Hospital staff who served as an executor to Jacob's estate.

Immediate source of acquisition:

King's College Hospital Library.

Allied Materials

Related material:

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Compiled by Annabel Dodds as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions:
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second edition, 2000.

Date(s) of descriptions:
Apr 2000.