http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf9b69p05t No online items William Blathwayt Papers Finding aid prepared by Huntington Library staff and updated by Diann Benti. Manuscripts Department The Huntington Library 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, California 91108 Phone: (626) 405-2191 Email:
[email protected] URL: http://www.huntington.org © 2014 The Huntington Library. All rights reserved. William Blathwayt Papers mssBL 1-423 1 Descriptive Summary Title: William Blathwayt Papers Dates: 1657-1770 Bulk dates: 1660-1709 Collection Number: mssBL 1-423 Creator: Blathwayt, William, 1649?-1717 Extent: approximately 500 items in 9 boxes and 1 oversize folder Repository: The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department The Huntington Library 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, California 91108 Phone: (626) 405-2191 Email:
[email protected] URL: http://www.huntington.org Abstract: This collection contains correspondence and documents primarily accumulated by English civil servant William Blathwayt (1649-1717) in his capacity as a British government official in such roles as surveyor and auditor general of plantation revenues and secretary and member of the Lords of Trade. The bulk of the papers date from 1660 to 1709 and chiefly relate to the British colonies in North America and the West Indies. Language of Material: The records are in English and French. Access Collection is open to qualified researchers by prior application through the Reader Services Department. For more information, please go to following web site. Publication Rights The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities.