Parliament Notes., 07/04/1800-07/04/1800

File — Box: 3, Folder: 46

Identifier: GAMMS410.5.196

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Dates

07/04/1800-07/04/1800

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.25 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Printed Article of a document dated 07/04/1800, from Parliament's House of Commons, titled "Reports from the Select Committee, Appointed to Inquire Into the State of the Public Records of the Kingdom, &c." The document largely discusses issues surrounding the maintenance and disposal of public records across England. Included with this Article is an Autograph Letter from Henry Bartholomew Cox titled "A Reconstruction of the Queries of the Select Committee: 1800" listing seven questions raised by the committee about public records in England.