Scope and Contents
Dates
- circa 1841-1860
Creator
Language of Materials
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Extent
2.50 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
Biographical / Historical
Bradley later served in China as an American consul at Amoy (also known as Xiamen) (1849-1854), Singapore (1854-1857), and Ningbo (1857-1860). In 1859 he was the senior member of the Commission on American Claims against the Chinese Government. Bradley resigned from his service with the United States Government in 1860 and became an assistant in the Imperial Chinese Customs in Hankou until 1863.
Processing Information
These materials have been arranged and described according to national and local standards. For more information, please refer to the Beinecke Manuscript Unit Processing Manual.
Finding aid reflects arrangement of collection established prior to April 2022, when finding aid was created and additional materials (Box 6) were added.
Former call numbers: MS Vault Bradley, Z36 038, Z36 039.
- Title
- Guide to the Charles William Bradley Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Sarah Lerner
- Date
- April 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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