Foreign correspondents arranged alphabetically, 1804 - 1897
Scope and Contents
This index contains the names of the Society's foreign correspondents, from 1804-1897, arranged alphabetically. Note that the letters are mostly original 1804-1856, and mostly transcripts 1857-1897. The letters are to be found in the main Foreign Correspondence Inwards series D1/2, the copybooks D1/5-6, Agents Books D1/7, Editorial Correspondence Books E3/1, and the personal papers of Franz Delitzsch, John Paterson and John Shore, F3. In all cases the same information is given: name, dates and identification where known, place of writing, and a brief note of the subject-matter of the letters. Copies of letters to these people are to be found in the main Outgoing letters series.
Dates
- Creation: 1804 - 1897
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
c. 4830 collection (ca 4,830 correspondents)
Finding aid date
2007-03-01 14:21:56+00:00
Repository Details
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