Papers of James Maidment concerning the peerages of Glencairn and Buchan., Early 18th century, 19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.5266
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Transcript, undated, with commentary by James Maidment, of ‘A genealogical account of the family of Glencairn’, a manuscript assigned by Maidment to the early 18th century and possibly to Robert Mylne. (folio 1);
(ii) Notes, apparently by Maidment, on baronies within the earldom of Buchan (folio 40); with one leaf (folio 85) describing the peerage, published in ‘Collectanea genealogica’.
Dates
- Creation: Early 18th century, 19th century.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
85 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
85 folios.
Bibliography
Maidment, James. ‘Collectanea genealogica’ (Edinburgh, 1883).
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk