TY - JOUR
AU - Palais, Hyman
AB - Communications In my article "England's First Attempt to Break the Commercial Monopoly of the Hanseatic League, 1377-1380" (AHR, July 1959), a general statement giving Alice Beardwood (Alien Merchants in England, I35D-I377) credit for much of the background material for the study was inadvertently omitted. For this omission I am very sorry. Humboldt State College HYMAN PALAIS As one of the diplomatic historians who helped compile the Catalogue of Files and Microfilms of the German Foreign Ministry Archives, 1867-1920, I should like to comment briefly on some of the questions posed by Professor Sontag in his review (AHR, [Oct. 1959], 126-27). The filming programs of pre-rozo files which were started after 1952 by vari­ ous universities and private organizations did not, until the very end, develop any over-all filming plans nor did they provide any large sums of money. The usual thing was an allocation of two to three thousand dollars at a time with specifica­ tion of one or two topics on which filming was to be done. The result of this was that a procedure had to be worked out on each project at Whaddon Hall, whereby the available funds were carefully balanced against the number of documents 
TI - To the Editor of the American Historical Review
JO - The American Historical Review
DO - 10.1086/ahr/65.2.493
DA - 1960-01-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/to-the-editor-of-the-american-historical-review-8k0ki97bul
SP - 493
EP - 493
VL - 65
IS - 2
DP - DeepDyve
ER -