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Title

St. Christopher Assembly minutes

Authors

• Saint Kitts

Call number

Ms. Facsimile 1
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania., Rare Book & Manuscript Library Web)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 4989299
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4989299

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Origin

Date

1790-1794

Place

Saint Kitts

Summary

Minutes of the Assembly of the British colony of Saint Christopher, now named Saint Kitts, from 8 Oct. 1790 to 28 Aug. 1794. Paper is acidic, brittle, and additionally discolored by oxidation of the ink; the rulings in ink for the left margins are prone to cracking.

Notes

• Title from spine (viewed on June 13, 2011).
   
• Dimensions of original manuscript: 380 x 216 (380 x 192) mm. bound to 386 x 240 mm.
   

Extent

1 online resource (232 leaves) :

Support

Ill.

Binding

Half leather, lower cover detached.

Layout

Written in 31-37 long lines; vertical double bounding line ruled in ink at left margin.

Script

Written in cursive script by at least 2 hands.

Provenance

• Original held by Andrea Pettit; on deposit, 2010.
   

Genres

• Facsimiles
• Minute books
• Minutes
• Manuscripts, English--18th century
• Manuscripts, Digital

Licenses

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