BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. I - IV. Ledgers containing authors' accompts, with press-cuttings, etc., interspersed; 1 Sept. 1829 - 19 Oct. 1898. Indexes are included at the beginning of each volume.
BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. VII, VIII ( ff. i + 232, 201 ). Warehouse and general ledgers, formerly of Samuel Bentley, printer (see his address 'Bangor House' on the front cover of Vol. VII ); 2 May 1837- 30 Nov. 1855, 23 Nov. 1846 - 7 June 1856. Indexes are included at the beginning of each volume.
BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. XXV, XXVI ( ff. 240, 199 ). Journals, containing quarterly records of general expenditure; 20 May 1861- 30 June 1869, 30 June 1869 - Sept . 1877.
BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. XXIX-XXXII. Outlay day books, containing quarterly ( and in Vol. XXXII monthly ) records of trade payments; 7 May 1877- Oct. 1898.
BENTLEY PAPERS. Vols. XXXIII, XXXIV ( ff. ii + 279, i + 121). Outlay ledgers relating to trade accompts; 1 Apr. 1881- 31 Mar. 1896, 1 Apr. 1896- 30 Nov. 1898. Indexes are included at the beginning of each volume.
BENTLEY Papers. Vols. XXXVI-XLII. Publication ledgers; 2 Apr. 1855- Aug. 1898 ( with, in Vol. XXXVI, f. 96b, notes of accompts, 13 July 1829- May 1830 ). An index of publications is included in each volume except Vol. XLII. On Vol. XXXVI see J. Sutherland, 'The Economics of the Victorian Three-Volume Novel', Business Archives, new ser., iii, 1976, pp. 25-30.