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Mss Eur F594/6/1/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003414674
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002297343
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100061200814.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F594/6/1/2
- Title:
- Proposals Lapsed, in Abeyance or Rejected
- Scope & Content:
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Correspondence between the Hakluyt Society and individuals regarding proposals for volumes for editing and publication. Includes correspondence with R.A. Skelton, Honorary Secretary for the Society, as well as other Officers and Council Members. Includes some detailed proposal paperwork for a small number of volumes, as well as the opinion of academics and Council members on the suitability of proposals. Correspondence with particular individuals can span a number of years, particularly if a volume proposal lapsed many years after the date of its acceptance for the Society.
Correspondents include: Louis B. Wright; J.W. Blake; D.B. Quinn; Malcolm Letts; Miss L. Evelyn Cheeseman; J.L.N. Baker; Thomas Frank; Miss Charmion Shelby re: La Florida del Inca; Tracy Philipps; F.R. East; Charles R. Boxer; Walther Kirchner; John McDonnell; A.P. Thornton re: Conway manuscripts; L.E. Tavener; Norman Mackenzie re: Terry's Voyage; Richard Hill re: Sudan manuscripts; James D. Mack; G.D. Ramsay; Boleslaw Szczesniak re: Michael Boym in China; Hugh Trevor Roper; Lucie Polak re: Jehan de Tourney; Myron Scott re: John Scott; including draft manuscript of Myron Scott's work; George Seaver, including transcriptions of David Livingstone letters.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002297343
036-003413430
037-003414576
040-003414674 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F594 : Hakluyt Society Archive
Mss Eur F594/6 : Papers concerning Proposals for Volumes
Mss Eur F594/6/1 : Files on Lapsed, Abandoned, or Rejected Proposals
Mss Eur F594/6/1/2 : Proposals Lapsed, in Abeyance or Rejected - Hierarchy:
- 032-002297343[0006]/036-003413430[0001]/037-003414576[0002]/040-003414674
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F594
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1950
- End Date:
- 1960
- Date Range:
- 1950-1960
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliated; 476 folios
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)