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Correspondence and papers of Lieutenant-General G H Hutton concerning his researches into the ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland, volume 11: Inverness-shire, Ross-shire, Orkney., 1785-1823, undated.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.29.4.2(xi)

Scope and Contents

Folios 289r-290v contain Gaelic verses headed 'the Abbot of Fearn's advice to his foster son'. The verses (7 quatrains) and English translation form part of notes, 1815, written for Hutton by Rev. Hugh Ross, minister of Fearn.

Dates

  • Creation: 1785-1823, undated.

Extent

325 Leaves

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Arrangement

The contents are arranged as follows: Inverness-shire (folio 1); Ross-shire (folio 225); Orkney (folio 301).

325 folios.

Repository Details

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

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