GB 0120 MSS.6814-6818 - Navy Victualling Board

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GB 0120 MSS.6814-6818

Title

Navy Victualling Board

Date(s)

  • 1796-1815 (Creation)

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5 volumes

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GB 0120 MSS.6814-6818 1796-1815 Collection (fonds) 5 volumes Navy Victualling Board

Hodgson's 22 May 1919, part of lot 55.

Letters and orders from the Commissioners of the Victualling Board to local agents for the provisioning of His Majesty's ships, 1796-1815.

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

English

Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.

Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Jan 2009 Military logistics Warfare Military engineering Royal Navy

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Hodgson's 22 May 1919, part of lot 55.

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Letters and orders from the Commissioners of the Victualling Board to local agents for the provisioning of His Majesty's ships, 1796-1815.

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Conditions governing access

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Finding aids

Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.

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Wellcome Library

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In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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