IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 157
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: Statistics on the population of Ireland
Date(s): [1812-1819]
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 volume containing 73 leaves
Name of creator(s): Lynch | Andrew Henry | fl 1812-1819 | demographer
CONTEXT
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CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Manuscript notebook compiled by Andrew Henry Lynch, [1812-1819], giving statistics of the population of counties, parishes, baronies and boroughs of Ireland, chiefly drawn from the census returns. Includes notes on the population of Ireland in previous centuries. A label on the back of the volume reads 'Lynch. Irish Statistics'.
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 volume. Bound in cloth. 1814 watermark.
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
This manuscript was bought by Sir Thomas Phillipps, 1st Baronet (1792-1872) from W B Kelly of Dublin, and became part of his library as MS 15534.
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: Aug 2000