British land records
Scope and Contents
Contains five records for land ownership in Britain, dated 1753 and 1898-1900. The records lay out a lease agreement which states where the land is that is being leased, when payments are due, and how much the payments will be, as well as the laws regarding leasing. The records are for various locations, including West Wickham, Gloucester, Southhampton, and Surrey.
Dates
- 1753-1900
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the British land records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
4 folders (0.3 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Materials were left in original order.
Custodial History
Donation.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon manuscripts.
The collection is important because it assists in family history work and paleography training.
Processing Information
Processed; Elizabeth Ballif, student processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2011.
- Title
- Register of the British land records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Elizabeth Ballif, student processor, and John M. Murphy, curator
- Date
- 2011 July 20
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States