Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Gurney, William Brodie, 1777-1855

Description

1. .2 linear foot (1 box)

Summary

1. Ledger, 1800-1807, is an account book which was used to record payments for work in the law courts, the House of Lords, parliamentary committees, and for private clients by the English shorthand writers Joseph and William Brodie Gurney.

Subject

1. Shorthand
2. Shorthand reporting
3. Great Britain -- History -- 1800-1837
4. Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1800-1837

Call number

1. MssCol 1266

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Source (note)

1. Bernard Quatrich Ltd.

Biography (note)

1. Joseph Gurney (1744-1815) and William Brodie Gurney (1777-1855) were English shorthand writers to both houses of Parliament.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Finding aid available in repository.

Processing action (note)

1. Processed
2. Cataloging updated

Author

1. Gurney, Joseph, 1744-1815.

Title

1. Joseph Gurney and William Brodie Gurney ledger, 1800-1807.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

1. Joseph Gurney (1744-1815) and William Brodie Gurney (1777-1855) were English shorthand writers to both houses of Parliament.

Indexes

1. Finding aid available in repository.

Occupation

1. Shorthand reporters.

Added author

1. Gurney, William Brodie, 1777-1855.

Research call number

1. MssCol 1266