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J. H. Stocqueler Letters to John Philippart
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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]
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J. H. Stocqueler was a writer and entrepreneur in England, India, and the United States. His major works include Hand Book for India and Egypt (1841), Maid Marian: The Forest Queen (1849), and The Military Encyclopaedia (1853). In 1836, the Calcutta Public Library was founded at Stocqueler's suggestion.
The collection consists of 34 letters of J. H. Stocqueler to military writer John Philippart.
Purchased from Alex Fotheringham in 2005 (AM2006-47).
Folder Inventory added by Hilde Creager (2015) in 2012.
No appraisal information is available.
- Publisher
- Manuscripts Division
- Finding Aid Date
- 2008
- Access Restrictions
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The collection is open for research.
- Use Restrictions
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Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
Collection Inventory
4 folders