Series
Papers of James Cumming
Catalogue reference: IOR/H/525-531
What’s it about?
This record is about the Papers of James Cumming dating from 1808-1827.
Is it available online?
Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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IOR/H/525-531
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Title (The name of the record)
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Papers of James Cumming
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Date (When the record was created)
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1808-1827
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Description (What the record is about)
- Description available at other catalogue level
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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Q/ISC/81
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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7 volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Unrestricted
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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James Cumming was head of the Revenue and Judicial Department at the Board of Control . His papers were purchased by the Court of Directors from his sister Ann Cumming in 1827 for £400.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/94eb3ca8-f7d1-41ad-ace5-c99dc6dd7e3a/
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Papers of James Cumming