Papers of Laurence Sulivan, consisting of letters to and from Sulivan.
Dates
- Creation: 1764-1786
Extent
0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. hist. b. 190].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. hist. b. 190-191, c. 269-271
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13372
Abstract
Archive of Laurence Sulivan, consisting of letters to and from Sulivan, 1764-1786
Biographical / Historical
Laurence Sulivan (1713-1786) was director of the British East India Company. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 39637-41.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were bought from Mrs D. Griffin in 1943.
Subject
- Sulivan | Laurence | 1713-1786 | Director of the East India Co (Person)
- East India Co (Organisation)
- Title
- Catalogue of the archive of Laurence Sulivan
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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