Identity area
Reference code
Add. MS c/93/7
Title
Letter from Lord Acton to Henry Sidgwick
Date(s)
- 25 Nov. 1896 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 letter and 1 typescript draft list.
Context area
Name of creator
(1838-1900)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letter and enclosed typescript draft of list of contents for planned volumes of modern history. Discusses plans for its publication, possible problems in relation to the division of categories and Sidgwick's own chapter. 'First List of Contents' accompanies the letter, in which are laid out the titles of each chapter in the twelve volumes of the work. (2 docs)