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1. Mss Eur F594

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F594
Title:
Hakluyt Society Archive
Scope & Content:
Archive of the Hakluyt Society, an organisation which has sought to publish scholarly and academic editions of works relating to historic voyages and travels and other material of geographical interest since its foundation in December 1846. The archive contains papers relating to the running of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1846-2002
Extent:

51 boxes, 9 loose volumes, 3 oversize portfolios

2. Mss Eur F594/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F594/1
Title:
Council Minutes and Papers
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1847-1987
Extent:
4 volumes

3. Mss Eur F594/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F594/1/1
Title:
Council Minutes
Scope & Content:
Minutes of the Council of the Hakluyt Society, with abstract of the proceedings of the Council at end of volume. During 1847 meetings were held monthly, or more often as required. From 1848, meetings were held from January to July, and November to December. The number of meetings held each year ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1847-23 Nov 1922
Extent:
1 volume

4. Mss Eur F594/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F594/1/2
Title:
Council Minutes
Scope & Content:
Minutes of the Council of the Hakluyt Society, with unused index at front of volume. The number of Council Meetings held by the Society differed throughout the period, with the Society holding two, three, or four per year. In addition the Society held an Annual General Meeting, usually in June o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1923-7 Jan 1965
Extent:
1 volume

5. Mss Eur F594/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F594/1/3
Title:
Council Minutes
Scope & Content:
Minutes of the Council of the Hakluyt Society, from minutes of the 119th AGM held on 6 May 1965 to minutes of Council dated 24 May 1979. Also printed notice for the 133rd AGM to be held on 25 Oct 1979, dated Sep 1979. Minutes are signed by various chairman including Sir Gilbert Lathwaite, J.N....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1965-Sep 1979
Extent:
1 volume in two parts (Part 1 folios 1-292 & Part 2 folios 293-830)

6. Mss Eur F594/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F594/1/4
Title:
Council Minutes
Scope & Content:
Minutes of the Council of the Hakluyt Society, from Oct 1979 to Oct 1987. Includes minutes of Annual General Meetings. Minutes are signed by various chairman including Edmond S. de Beer, Glyndwr Williams, C.F. Beckingham, David Beers Quinn, and Sir Harold Smedley. Various Printed Reports of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1979-15 Oct 1987
Extent:
1 volume in two parts (Part 1 folios 1-321 & Part 2 folios 322-696)

7. Mss Eur F594/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F594/2
Title:
Committee Records and Minutes
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1846-1972
Extent:
2 volumes

8. Mss Eur F594/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F594/2/1
Title:
Record Book of the Hakluyt Society
Scope & Content:
Volume recording principal events from the founding of the Hakluyt Society in 1846 until 1893; overview of Society accounts, 1849-1894, and statement of accounts 1894-1901; list of volumes produced by the Hakluyt Society, with list of detailed production costs of certain volumes; details of excep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1846-1901
Extent:
1 volume

9. Mss Eur F594/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F594/2/2
Title:
Minutes of the Committee of Officers (formerly Finance and General Purposes Committee) with Minutes of the Cook Advisory Committee
Scope & Content:
Volume of typescript signed minutes of the Finance and General Purposes Committee of the Hakluyt Society (from May 1968 the Officer's Committee of the Hakluyt Society). Meetings were held between two and five times a year, and minutes in the volume date from 20 Jan 1965 to 15 Jun 1972. The reve...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1965-15 Jun 1972
Extent:
1 volume

10. Mss Eur F594/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F594/3
Title:
Financial Papers
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902-1988
Extent:
28 volumes & 2 folders