12.5. Example Related Persons, Families, and Corporate Bodies Area of an Archival Authority Record
Related Entity 1
Name/Identifier (12.1.1):
Cadell & Davies
n 81066332
Type of Related Entity (12.2.1): Corporate body
Category of Relationship (12.3.1): Associative
Description of Relationship (12.3.2): Firm began when Cadell bequeathed his business to his son Thomas Cadell the younger (1773-1836) and assistant, William Davies (d. 1820)
Dates of Relationship (12.4.1): 1793-1802
Related Entity 2
Name/Identifier (12.1.1):
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794
n 80005416
Type of Related Entity (12.2.1): Person
Category of Relationship (12.3.1): Associative
Description of Relationship (12.3.2): Published Gibbon's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, giving him nearly two-thirds of profits from sales
Dates of Relationship (12.4.1): 1776-1788
Related Entity 3
Name/Identifier (12.1.1):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
n 78095825
Type of Related Entity (12.2.1): Person
Category of Relationship (12.3.1): Associative
Description of Relationship (12.3.2): Friend and publisher of Johnson
Dates of Relationship (12.4.1): 1770-1781
Related Entity 4
Name/Identifier (12.1.1):
Millar, Andrew, 1707-1768
n 50033644
Type of Related Entity (12.2.1): Person
Category of Relationship (12.3.1): Associative
Description of Relationship (12.3.2): First an apprentice to and later a business partner to Millar: named an executor when Millar died in 1768
Dates of Relationship (12.4.1): 1758-1768
For an example archival authority record showing all five areas, see page 134–136.