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- 1817 (Creation)
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2 items
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No biographical information relating to William Cotton was available at the time of compilation.
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It is possible that these lists were made by, or for, William Clift.
GB 0114 MS0272 1817 Collection (fonds) 2 items Depositor
No biographical information relating to William Cotton was available at the time of compilation.
It is possible that these lists were made by, or for, William Clift.
The provenance of this material is not known.
Papers of William Cotton, 1817, comprising a volume containing a detailed manuscript list of approximately 200 books, presented by Cotton, indicating books for the College library, 1817; and a sheet of paper containing a list titled, A Catalogue of Books sent to W. C. Esq., appearing to list the same books as the volume.
As outlined in Scope and Content.
By written appointment only.
No photocopying permitted.
English
Compiled by Anya Turner.
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.
Sep 2008 Books Clift , William , 1775-1849 , museum curator and scientific illustrator Libraries Museum administration Museum policy Publications Royal College of Surgeons of England Communications media Information sciences
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Papers of William Cotton, 1817, comprising a volume containing a detailed manuscript list of approximately 200 books, presented by Cotton, indicating books for the College library, 1817; and a sheet of paper containing a list titled, A Catalogue of Books sent to W. C. Esq., appearing to list the same books as the volume.
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As outlined in Scope and Content.
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By written appointment only.
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No photocopying permitted.
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- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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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.
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- English