British activities in Yucatan

This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library

  • Reference
    • GB 115 RCS/RCMS 272
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1926
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume(s) 1 volume paper

Scope and Content

'British activities in Yucatan and on the Moskito Shore in the eighteenth century', a M.A. thesis for the University of London, 263 pages, with maps.

Administrative / Biographical History

James McLeish's background is not known.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Presented by the Imperial Studies Committee, 1947 (probably originally from Professor A.P. Newton).

Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

MSS 78

Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 146.

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Bibliography

The thesis was used extensively by Sir John Burdon in volume I of 'Archives of British Honduras' (1931).

Additional Information

This collection level description was created by RAS.

McLeish, James, fl 1926