GB 0402 KGJ - JACKSON, Sir Keith George (1842-1916)

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Reference code

GB 0402 KGJ

Title

JACKSON, Sir Keith George (1842-1916)

Date(s)

  • 1868-1916 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

6 vols

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Born, 1842; second son of Sir Keith Alexander Jackson, 2nd Baronet and Lady Amelia Jackson; educated, Ordnance School, Carshalton; Magdalene College, Cambridge; 83 rd Foot; succeeded his brother who was murdered at Delhi, 1857; settled in Argentina; died, 1916.

Archival history

GB 0402 KGJ 1868-1916 Collection level 6 vols Jackson , Sir , Keith George , 1842-1916 , Knight , 4th Baronet , soldier

Born, 1842; second son of Sir Keith Alexander Jackson, 2nd Baronet and Lady Amelia Jackson; educated, Ordnance School, Carshalton; Magdalene College, Cambridge; 83 rd Foot; succeeded his brother who was murdered at Delhi, 1857; settled in Argentina; died, 1916.

Donated by Sir R Jackson, 1934.

Diaries of Sir Keith George Jackson, 1868-1916, which include records of some long periods of residence in Argentina as an estancia owner. Also includes some periods of residence in England and Canada. One of the volumes contains photographs of Jackson with companions.

Chronological.

Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.

Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.

English

Hand list and card index.

Papers of Sir Keith George Jackson's father, Sir Keith Alexander Jackson (Ref: KAJ) and papers of his mother, Lady Amelia Jackson (Ref: LAJ) are held in the RGS archive.

Prepared by Archives volunteer using existing finding aids. Revised by Sarah Drewery.

ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.

29th November, 2001. Oct 2008. England Jackson , Sir , Keith George , 1842-1916 , Knight , 4th Baronet , soldier Information sources Documents Primary documents Diaries Agriculture UK Western Europe Europe Canada North America Argentina South America London

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by Sir R Jackson, 1934.

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Scope and content

Diaries of Sir Keith George Jackson, 1868-1916, which include records of some long periods of residence in Argentina as an estancia owner. Also includes some periods of residence in England and Canada. One of the volumes contains photographs of Jackson with companions.

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Accruals

System of arrangement

Chronological.

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Conditions governing access

Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.

Conditions governing reproduction

Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Papers of Sir Keith George Jackson's father, Sir Keith Alexander Jackson (Ref: KAJ) and papers of his mother, Lady Amelia Jackson (Ref: LAJ) are held in the RGS archive.

Finding aids

Hand list and card index.

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Royal Geographical Society

Rules and/or conventions used

ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.

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Language(s)

  • English

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