Identity area
Reference code
CET/1
Title
Out letter books
Date(s)
- 1840 - 1865 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
44 volumes Correspondence
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
The volumes were acquired from the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Bound books of outgoing correspondence relating to Charles' role as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Governor of Madras and Financial Member of the Indian Council of Calcutta. Includes some personal correspondence.
All volumes feature indexes, arranged by name of recipient and featuring brief description of letter content.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open to public access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Microfilm copies are available at the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Link to catalogue entry.
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Former Reference
CET 18