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- 1785-1934 (The majority of the material relates to 1797-8.) (Creation)
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1 box Manuscript paper
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
2002.005 - Donated to the Archive by Adrian Taunton, Caian, 2002.
The letters were found among his father's effects in 1995. They are presumed to have belonged to his grandfather, H.R. Taunton, who collected materials relating to the Taunton family. There is one letter in the collection relating to the Taunton family.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records consist of
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a copy of the Daily Universal Register, 1785
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correspondence regarding Thomas Twining (1776-1861) of the East India Company, referring to John Sanders, 1934
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letters from John Sanders to his family in Worcester regarding his journey to and time in India, c.1797-8
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commonplace book and notebook of John Sanders.
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open access - no restrictions.
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Microfiche copies held by the Centre for South Asian Studies, University of Cambridge.