Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Richmond Jockey Club
Title:
Richmond Jockey Club minute book, 1824-1835.
Published / Created:
1930.
Physical Description:
1 volume : photostatic copy ; 25 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 1846
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: British Art Centery copy: Brownish-red half leather, and red cloth; gold tooling on front and back covers and spine, black leather label with gold lettering on spine. Spine height: 10 inches. Provenance: Harry Worcester Smith (bookplate)

From typed note by Fairfax Harrison inside front cover: "The Minute book, from which this photostat reproduction was made, was preserved by Messrs. Thomas and Thomas W. Doswell (father and son) of "Bullfield" in Hanover County, Va... and was presented by the widow of Bernard Doswell... to W.D. Cardwell of Richmond, in whose possession it now is." One of three copies.