"Instru[c]tions pour mon fils Charles Barbut, allant aux Indes Orientales au service de la Compagnie. A Londres", 17 Nov 1731
A copy, in a boy’s hand, with corrections, presumably by his father. It is mentioned in the "Instructions" that the son for whom they were written had attained his majority, having been born 3/14 Aug. 1707; therefore 24 years old.
Dates
- Creation: 17 Nov 1731
Extent
14 Leaves
Language of Materials
- French
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. D. 422
Other Finding Aids
William D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae partis quintae fasciculus primus viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum classes duas priores, ad rem historicam praecipue et topographicam spectantes, complectens(Oxford, 1862), no. D. 422.
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series(7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 13191.
Physical Facet
On paper, in octavo minori
Repository Details
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