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Loan 96 RLF 5/6/14
- Record Id:
- 041-002167670
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-001605978
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001754.0x000391
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Loan 96 RLF 5/6/14
- Title:
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Collector – Mr Frederick William Pellatt
- Scope & Content:
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Contains an application for the post of Collector of the Literary Fund from Frederick William Pellatt, supported by J. Edward Cox and the Society of Friends of Foreigners in Distress, with related letters from William Henry Harrison and Robert Bell. The Committee determined Pellatt suitable and the file also contains letters from Frederic Ouvry related to his bond and the bond itself. Also contains a number of argumentative1874 letters from Pellatt and Octavian Blewitt relating to the collector’s performance of his duties, as well as a ‘List of Persons Collected From’, letters from Donald Stuart M’Clean and Sir George Frederick Harvey, and six cards detailing payments. The Committee eventually dismissed Pellatt in 1875; the file concludes with correspondence between Pellatt and Blewitt on this matter. Includes a handwritten contents list by Nigel Cross.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Royal Literary Fund
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000680576
036-001605978
040-002167656
041-002167670 - Is part of:
- Loan 96 RLF : Archive of the Royal Literary Fund
Loan 96 RLF 5 : Royal Literary Fund - Administrative Documents
Loan 96 RLF 5/6 : Literary Fund Documents Regarding Officers: Clerks, Secretaries and Collectors
Loan 96 RLF 5/6/14 : Collector – Mr Frederick William Pellatt - Hierarchy:
- 032-000680576[0005]/036-001605978[0006]/040-002167656[0014]/041-002167670
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Loan 96 RLF
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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1 file (41 documents)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1865
- End Date:
- 1875
- Date Range:
- 19 Jan 1865-11 Mar 1875
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)