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Letters and papers concerning the libraries of the Kerr family, Marquesses of Lothian., 1643-1899.

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Identifier: MS.5828

Scope and Contents

Contains, inter alia, book lists of 1643-circa 1663 (some in the hand of the 3rd Earl of Lothian), and a series of letters, 1867-1870, written by Alexander Orrock to the 8th Marquess of Lothian, in which the library and plans for printing some of the family papers are discussed.

Dates

  • Creation: 1643-1899.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

91 Leaves ; Folio.

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: Undetermined

Arrangement

91 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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