<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>

<!DOCTYPE ead PUBLIC "+//ISBN 1-931666-00-9//DTD ead.dtd Encoded Archival Description (EAD) Version 2002//EN" "ead.dtd">
<ead><!--Template for BLAC use. Incorporates elements added in editing of initial TARO files. Designed by Bob Stewart and Christian Kelleher. -->
<eadheader audience="internal" langencoding="iso639-2b" countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" repositoryencoding="iso15511" scriptencoding="iso15924" findaidstatus="unverified-partial-draft" relatedencoding="MARC21">
<eadid countrycode="us" mainagencycode="TxU-LA" url="www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utlac/00218.xml" encodinganalog="856$u">urn:taro:utexas.blac.00218</eadid>

<filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper encodinganalog="245$a">Great Britain Foreign Office Records Related to Brazil, 1862-1913</titleproper>
<author encodinganalog="245$c">Benson Latin American Collection</author></titlestmt>
<publicationstmt><publisher encodinganalog="260$b">University of Texas Libraries, </publisher><date encodinganalog="260$c">2006</date></publicationstmt></filedesc>
<profiledesc><creation encodinganalog="500">Finding aid encoded by Christian Kelleher, <date>2008</date></creation><langusage>Finding aid written in<language encodinganalog="546" langcode="eng" scriptcode="arab">English.</language></langusage></profiledesc>

<revisiondesc><change encodinganalog="583"><date><?xm-replace_text {date}?></date><item><?xm-replace_text {item}?></item></change></revisiondesc></eadheader>

<archdesc level="collection" type="inventory" relatedencoding="MARC21"><did><head>Descriptive Summary</head>
<origination label="Creator"><corpname source="lcnaf" encodinganalog="110">Great Britain. Foreign Office</corpname></origination>
<unittitle label="Title" encodinganalog="245">Great Britain Foreign Office Records Related to Brazil</unittitle>
<unitdate type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f" normal="1862/1913">1862-1913</unitdate>
<!-- Use ISO 8601 as the date standard within <unitdate> "normal" attribute. -->
<langmaterial label="Language"><language langcode="eng" scriptcode="arab" encodinganalog="546">English</language></langmaterial>
<unitid label="OCLC Record No." encodinganalog="001" countrycode="us" repositorycode="TxU-LA">N/A</unitid>
<physdesc label="Extent" encodinganalog="300$a"><extent>55 volumes</extent></physdesc>
<repository label="Repository" encodinganalog="852$a"><extref href="http://www.lib.utexas.edu/benson/" actuate="onrequest" show="new"><corpname><subarea>Benson Latin American Collection, </subarea>The University of Texas at Austin</corpname></extref></repository>

<abstract label="Abstract" encodinganalog="520$a">Photocopies, mostly correspondence, from the British Public Records Office related to British Foreign Office relations with Brazil in the late 19th century.</abstract></did>

<bioghist encodinganalog="545"><head>Administrative History</head>
<p>This section not yet complete.</p></bioghist>

<scopecontent encodinganalog="520"><head>Scope and Contents Note</head>
<p>The Great Britain Foreign Office Records Related to Brazil is composed of 55 volumes of photocopies, mostly correspondence, documenting British interests in Brazil around the end of the 19th century. The collection is divided into "record groups," the largest of which is <ref target="series1">F.O. 13: Brazil</ref> that includes general correspondence from 1889-1894. This is similar to the Benson Collection's holding of microfilm titled "General correspondence before 1906: Brazil" from the Great Britain Foreign Office [check the University of Texas Libraries' <extref href="http://catalog.lib.utexas.edu/" show="new" actuate="onrequest">catalog</extref> for location information]. Other record groups include <ref target="series4">F.O. 128: Brazil</ref> (general correspondence), and documents related to businesses of <ref target="series2">Wilson Sons &#x0026; Co.</ref> (a shipping and construction company still active today), <ref target="series3">Don Pedro North del Rey Gold Mining Company, Ltd.</ref>, and <ref target="series3">north Brazilian sugar factories</ref>.</p><p></p><p></p></scopecontent>

<accessrestrict encodinganalog="506"><head>Access Restrictions</head><p>Unrestricted.</p></accessrestrict>

<userestrict encodinganalog="540"><head>Use Restrictions</head><p>Standard copyright restrictions apply.</p></userestrict>

<prefercite encodinganalog="524"><head>Preferred Citation</head><p>Cite as: Great Britain Foreign Office Records Related to Brazil, Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries, the University of Texas at Austin.</p></prefercite>

<controlaccess><head>Index Terms</head><p>The Great Britain Foreign Office Records Related to Brazil are classified under the following <emph render="bold">Subject Headings</emph> in the University of Texas Libraries catalog:</p>
<controlaccess>
<corpname source="lcnaf" encodinganalog="610">Wilson Sons &#x0026; Co.--Archives</corpname>
<corpname source="lcnaf" encodinganalog="610">Don Pedro North del Rey Gold Mining Company, Ltd.--Archives</corpname>
<subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650"></subject>
<geogname source="lcsh" encodinganalog="651">Great Britain--Foreign Relations--Brazil</geogname>
<geogname source="lcsh" encodinganalog="651">Brazil--Foreign Relations--Great Britain</geogname>
</controlaccess></controlaccess>


<dsc type="combined"><head>Box and Folder Inventory</head>

<c01 level="series" id="series1"><did><unittitle>Record Group 13: Brazil, </unittitle><unitdate>1889-1894</unitdate></did>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">1</container><unittitle>Vol. 658, </unittitle><unitdate>16 November-30 December 1889</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">2</container><unittitle>Vol. 659, </unittitle><unitdate>23 November-25 November 1889</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">3</container><unittitle>Vol. 661, </unittitle><unitdate>30 April-27 July 1889</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><unittitle>Vol. 662, </unittitle><unitdate>19 November-30 November 1889</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><unittitle>Vol. 663, </unittitle><unitdate>4 November-21 November 1889</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><unittitle>Vol. 664, </unittitle><unitdate>15 November-26 December 1889</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">4</container><unittitle>Vol. 665, </unittitle><unitdate>10 February-17 November 1890</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><unittitle>Vol. 666, </unittitle><unitdate>7 January-24 July 1890</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">5</container><unittitle>Vol. 667, </unittitle><unitdate>9 August-23 December 1890</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">6</container><unittitle>Vol. 669, </unittitle><unitdate>15 July-24 December 1890</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">7</container><unittitle>Vol. 672, </unittitle><unitdate>17-19 January 1890</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">8</container><unittitle>Vol. 675, </unittitle><unitdate>9 January-10 April 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">9</container><unittitle>Vol. 676, </unittitle><unitdate>5 May-25 October 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">10</container><unittitle>Vol. 677, </unittitle><unitdate>1 November-17 December 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>

<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">11</container><unittitle>Vol. 678, </unittitle><unitdate>27 Feburary-22 December 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">12</container><unittitle>Vol. 681, </unittitle><unitdate>6 February-27 June 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">13</container><unittitle>Vol. 682, </unittitle><unitdate>3 July-11 November 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">14</container><unittitle>Vol. 685, </unittitle><unitdate>15 February-15 November 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">15</container><unittitle>Vol. 687 pt.1, </unittitle><unitdate>1 January-30 June 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">16</container><unittitle>Vol. 687 pt.2, </unittitle><unitdate>1 July-28 December 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">17</container><unittitle>Vol. 689, </unittitle><unitdate>7 January-29 May 1892</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">18</container><unittitle>Vol. 690, </unittitle><unitdate>20 June-24 December 1892</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><unittitle>Vol. 691, </unittitle><unitdate>February-2 July 1892</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">19</container><unittitle>Vol. 701, </unittitle><unitdate>28 January-26 May 1892</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><unittitle>Vol. 702, </unittitle><unitdate>30 September-16 December 1892</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">20</container><unittitle>Vol. 704, </unittitle><unitdate>7 March-30 July 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>

<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">21</container><unittitle>Vol. 705 pt.1, </unittitle><unitdate>1 August-15 September 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">22</container><unittitle>Vol. 705 pt.2, </unittitle><unitdate>15 September-18 October 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">23</container><unittitle>Vol. 706, </unittitle><unitdate>17 October-30 November 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">24</container><unittitle>Vol. 707 pt.1, </unittitle><unitdate>2-13 December 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">25</container><unittitle>Vol. 707 pt.2, </unittitle><unitdate>13-30 December 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">26</container><unittitle>Vol. 708, </unittitle><unitdate>21 July-28 December 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">27</container><unittitle>Vol. 716 pt.1, </unittitle><unitdate>13 October-6 November 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">28</container><unittitle>Vol. 716 pt.2, </unittitle><unitdate>6-23 November 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">29</container><unittitle>Vol. 717 pt.1, </unittitle><unitdate>24 November-18 December 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">30</container><unittitle>Vol. 717 pt.2, </unittitle><unitdate>15 November-30 December 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>

<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">31</container><unittitle>Vol. 724 pt.1, </unittitle><unitdate>2-23 January 1894</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">32</container><unittitle>Vol. 724 pt.2, </unittitle><unitdate>22 January-28 February 1894</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">33</container><unittitle>Vol. 725 pt.1, </unittitle><unitdate>1 March-6 April 1894</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">34</container><unittitle>Vol. 725 pt.2, </unittitle><unitdate>25 March-28 May 1894</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">35</container><unittitle>Vol. 728, </unittitle><unitdate>9 January-6 June 1894</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">36</container><unittitle>Vol. 733 pt.1, </unittitle><unitdate>2-24 January 1894</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">37</container><unittitle>Vol. 733 pt.2, </unittitle><unitdate>25 January-12 Feruary 1894</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">38</container><unittitle>Vol. 733 pt.3, </unittitle><unitdate>12 February-28 July 1894</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">39</container><unittitle>Vol. 734 pt.1, </unittitle><unitdate>1-10 March 1894</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">40</container><unittitle>Vol. 734 pt.2, </unittitle><unitdate>12 March - 30 April 1894</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>

<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">41</container><unittitle>Vol. 734 pt.3, </unittitle><unitdate>8 May-30 June 1894</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
</c01>



<c01 level="series" id="series2"><did><unittitle>Archives of Wilson Sons &#x0026; Co., Board Minutes, </unittitle><unitdate>1877-1913</unitdate></did>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">42</container><unittitle>Vol. 1, </unittitle><unitdate>27 November 1877-7 April 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">43</container><unittitle>Vol. 2, </unittitle><unitdate>11 May 1891-10 April 1900</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">44</container><unittitle>Vol. 3, </unittitle><unitdate>8 May 1900-11 December 1906</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">45</container><unittitle>Vol. 4, </unittitle><unitdate>8 January 1907-6 February 1913</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
</c01>




<c01 level="series" id="series3"><did><unittitle>BT 31, </unittitle><unitdate>1862-1887</unitdate></did>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">46</container><unittitle>Vol. 617, Don Pedro North del Rey Gold Mining Company, Ltd., </unittitle><unitdate>1862-1883</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">47</container><unittitle>Vol. 14872, North Brazilian Sugar Factories, </unittitle><unitdate>1887</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
</c01>




<c01 level="series" id="series4"><did><unittitle>Record Group 128: Brazil, </unittitle><unitdate>1890-1893</unitdate></did>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">48</container><unittitle>Vol. 164, </unittitle><unitdate>21 January-19 November 1890</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">49</container><unittitle>Vol. 167, </unittitle><unitdate>31 May-3 November 1890</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>

<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">50</container><unittitle>Vol. 170 pt.1, </unittitle><unitdate>27 February-2 July 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">51</container><unittitle>Vol. 170 pt.2, </unittitle><unitdate>16 July-31 December 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">52</container><unittitle>Vol. 173, </unittitle><unitdate>26 August-20 November 1891</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">53</container><unittitle>Vol. 177, </unittitle><unitdate>20 July-14 October 1892</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">54</container><unittitle>Vol. 179, </unittitle><unitdate>5 January-19 December 1892</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
<c02 level="file"><did><container type="box"></container><container type="folder">55</container><unittitle>Vol. 188, </unittitle><unitdate>17 January-23 December 1893</unitdate><physdesc></physdesc></did></c02>
</c01>

</dsc>
</archdesc>
</ead>


