Copies of letters of John Francis Campbell to his mother from India., 1876.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.50.5.1
Scope and Contents
This volume describes Campbell’s voyage to Bombay, his stay in that city and in Simla. Later notes in Campbell’s hand have been added at the beginning of the volume, dated July 1883, and at the end, loosely inserted, is an introduction to the letters he wrote with a view to their publication. Also loosely inserted are notes he had made before embarking for India on ‘Matters and things common to the far East and far West’ (folio 124).
A copy of Campbell’s ‘On Current British Mythology’ is pasted at the front of the volume.
Dates
- Creation: 1876.
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English; Scottish Gaelic
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (129 folios.)
Bibliography
Campbell, John Francis. ‘On Current British Mythology’ (London, 1870).
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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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk