IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 146
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: Royal Navy pay table
Date(s): c1800
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 volume containing 18 leaves
Name of creator(s): Unknown
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Royal Navy is the naval military organization of the United Kingdom, charged with the national defense at sea, protection of shipping, and fulfillment of international military agreements.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Manuscript volume containing a table giving particulars of the pay and stoppages for all ranks in the different ratings of the Royal Navy, [1800]. Includes a list of leap years from 1752 to 1762.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Single item.
Conditions governing access:
Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
Physical characteristics:
Manuscript octavo. Bound in morocco.
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
This manuscript contains the bookplate of Alexander Trotter (d 1842) of Dreghorn, Midlothian.
Immediate source of acquisition:
Part of the Goldsmith's Library of Economic Literature, initially collected by Herbert Somerton Foxwell and presented by the Goldsmith's Company to the University of London in 1903.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Sarah Smith as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
Date(s) of descriptions: Jul 2000