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'British activities in Yucatan': MA thesis

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 272

Scope and Contents

'British activities in Yucatan and on the Moskito Shore in the eighteenth century', a M.A. thesis for the University of London, 263 pages, with maps.

Dates

  • Creation: 1926

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Biographical / Historical

James McLeish's background is not known.

Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

MSS 78

Other Finding Aids

Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 146.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by the Imperial Studies Committee, 1947 (probably originally from Professor A.P. Newton).

Bibliography

The thesis was used extensively by Sir John Burdon in volume I of 'Archives of British Honduras' (1931).

General

This collection level description was created by RAS.

Originator(s)

McLeish, James, fl 1926

Includes index.
Date
2005-09-26 16:17:43+00:00
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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