Burgoyne, Bruce, Papers, Date acquired: 00/00/1983

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Burgoyne, Bruce
Extent:
10.00 items
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Photocopies of research files including his translations of the Carl Philipp Steuernagel diary, 1773-1783, and the diary of Philipp Waldeck, both of whom were German mercenaries who saw service in the British Army in West Florida during the American Revolution. Also includes Burgoyne's typescript transcripts in German of the original manuscripts.

See BWF (Bibliography of West Florida) 1983-04 for printed chapters of Waldeck diary appearing in issues of Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Inc.

Acquisition information:
photocopied from original typescripts loaned by Bruce Burgoyne, Ludington, Michigan, 1983
Processing information:

Revised 03/10/1987

Revised 05/24/1984

Cataloged 08/08/1983

Accruals:

Additional gifts by Bruce Burgoyne, 1984, 1985, 1986

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open to researchers, dependent on our compliance with U.S. Copyright Law, HIPPA requirements, donor agreements and other applicable state and federal statutes. Occasionally we may need to review a collection before permitting immediate access.

Terms of access:

Digital photography, scanning, and photocopying of materials is prohibited. Permission may be granted by the Special Collections Librarian for such reprography dependent on issues of copyright, ownership, condition, donor agreements, etc. In general, staff do not make reproductions of copyright materials or materials for which title is not owned by the institution. Recent revisions in the U.S. Copyright Law extended the copyright of correspondence, letters, and other personal papers to the life of the author plus seventy years.

Location of this collection:
University Archives and West Florida History Center
11000 University Pkwy
Pensacola
FL
32514
USA