BARTON, John, 1789-1852, economist
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0097 SR 1088 |
Held at | : British Library of Political and Economic Science Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.lse.ac.uk/library › |
Full title | : BARTON, John, 1789-1852, economist |
Date(s) | : [1814-1849] |
Level of description | : Collection (fonds) |
Extent | : 1 volume |
Name of creator(s) | : possibly Barton | John | 1789-1852 | economist |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
Possibly created by John Barton (1789-1852) an economist who lived in Chichester, was well known as a Quaker businessman and man of letters and wrote 'The influence of machinery on labour'. He was also a promoter of, and lecturer at, the Chichester Mechanics Institute (later part of the Literary and Philosophical Society).
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Commonplace book of John Barton, [1814-1849], containing statistics, notes on the economic condition of the UK, Europe and the USA, draft essays and cuttings of his letters to the press.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
1 volume.
Conditions governing access:
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction:
No copyright restrictions. No documents may be photocopied.
Finding aids:
No further list required.
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Bought in 1952.
Allied Materials
Related material:
National Register of Archives: Click here to view NRA record
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.
Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions:
Apr 2001
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