Zone d'identification
Cote
GB 891 JP-JP/6
Titre
Scan of a Letter from Captain James Purefoy to Thomas [Purefoy]
Date(s)
- 29th Sep 1812 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Dossier
Étendue matérielle et support
3 pieces scans of handwritten letter
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Histoire archivistique
The original letter is in a private collection.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Copies of the letter were donated by Roger Grant in 2022.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Letter from James Purefoy to Thomas Purefoy in which he details his travels aboard the William Petrie sailing from Mumbai to France with a cargo of naval stores. He writes after putting into harbour at St Louis. He expects to return to Kolkata in a few days. He informs Thomas that he has settled his affairs with his friend and agent, John Leckie ,who will remit to Thomas all the property belonging to James in the event of his death. This should be divided equally between Thomas, their sister Jane (Mrs Eyre), Rachael and Tammy.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Conditions d’accès
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- anglais
Script of material
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Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Finding aids
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Mots-clés
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Mots-clés - Noms
- Purefoy James d 1846 (Sujet)