Collection GB 0074 LMA/4301 - BERNEY FAMILY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 LMA/4301

Title

BERNEY FAMILY

Date(s)

  • 1799 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.09 linear metres (2 files).

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

No biographical information has been discovered for the Berney family.

Archival history

GB 0074 LMA/4301 1799 Collection 0.09 linear metres (2 files). Berney , family

No biographical information has been discovered for the Berney family.

Gifted to the Archive in November 2000.

Papers of the Berney family, comprising deed for the transfer of estates including land in Barbados and slave lists, 1799; and transcript, 2000.

2 documents in chronological order.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

English

Fit

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Records prepared May to September 2011. People by roles Property owners Agricultural land Plantations Social structure Slavery People People by occupation Personnel Agricultural personnel Plantation workers Property transfer Property Title deeds Deeds Documents Information sources Estates (land) Land use Property ownership Civil law Right to property Property law Barbados Caribbean Legal systems Civil and political rights Law Human rights

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gifted to the Archive in November 2000.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Papers of the Berney family, comprising deed for the transfer of estates including land in Barbados and slave lists, 1799; and transcript, 2000.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

2 documents in chronological order.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area