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Archive of T.R. Leighton

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Papers of T.R. Leighton, consisting of:

  1. Diary of journeys with his regiment between Chinsura and Cawnpore, and Delhi and Lucknow, 1829-34
  2. Letters and papers, 1832-1842

Dates

  • Creation: 1829-1842

Extent

0.16 Linear metres (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. c. 553, fols. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Eng. misc. c. 553, e. 703

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13079

Abstract

Archive of T.R. Leighton

Biographical / Historical

Thomas Richard Leighton (d. 1842) was captain in the 44th Regiment of Foot, in India.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The papers were given to the Library by A.W. Pullan in 1959.

Title
Catalogue of the archive of T.R. Leighton
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

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom