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Victorian letters collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6093

Scope and Contents

One letter sent by George Worms to his father, May 4, 1845, and 9 letters sent by Charles Stuart Cochrane to his solicitor, F.B. Robinson, over the course of 1831. The letter from Worms is writtenfrom a hotel in Dover during a journey to Calais and Brussels, and describes the passage and the weather, discusses his prospects for an examination. The letters from Cochrane discuss general business and political matters, including a patent. Cochrane was an inventor of wool manufacturing machinery.

Dates

  • Creation: 1831, 1845

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

One letter sent by George Worms to his father, May 4, 1845, and 9 letters sent by Charles Stuart Cochrane to his solicitor, F.B. Robinson, over the course of 1831. The letter from Worms is writtenfrom a hotel in Dover during a journey to Calais and Brussels, and describes the passage and the weather, discusses his prospects for an examination. The letters from Cochrane discuss general business and political matters, including a patent. Cochrane was an inventor of wool manufacturing machinery.

Title
Finding aid for the Victorian letters collection
Status
Completed
Author
Sue Luftschein
Date
2014 October
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

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