<acquisition>contains any descriptive or other information concerning the process by which a ms or ms part entered the holding institution.
Attributes:
Example
<acquisition>
<p>Left to the <name type="place">Bodleian</name> by 
<name type="person">Richard Rawlinson</name> in 1755.</p>
</acquisition>
Class
Declaration
<!ELEMENT acquisition  - -  (p+)>
<!ATTLIST	acquisition	%a.global;
                               %a.datable; >
See further2.7. History

Appendix A Reference Documentation for Elements and Classes