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Navy Victualling Board

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 MSS.6814-6818

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Navy Victualling Board

Date(s): 1796-1815

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 5 volumes

Name of creator(s): Navy Victualling Board

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

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

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

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.

Finding aids:

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

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

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

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.