Family papers of Sir Robert Hart, baronet

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MS. Eng. misc. c. 883

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Comprising:

(fols. 1-87) marriage settlements, executorship papers and related letters concerning the family of Sir Robert Hart, 1908-1909
(fols. 88-91) family letters, 1911, 1938, 1940.

Dates

Creation: 1908-1940

Extent

91 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. c. 883, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. c. 883

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 22112

Additional Description

Abstract

Family papers of Sir Robert Hart, baronet

Biographical / Historical

Sir Robert Hart, 1st Baronet (1835-1911) was inspector general of customs in China. For further details see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Peter Eaton Ltd, 1985.

Related Materials

Letters of Sir Robert Hart (mainly to his wife) can be found at MSS. Eng. lett. c. 304, d. 319-327, e. 124-127; Eng. misc. b. 108-109, c. 530, c. 531(R).