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Some miscellaneous letters of and to John Francis Campbell relating either to his work on Gaelic folklore or to that on thermography., 1857-1883, and undated.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.50.7.6a

Scope and Contents

Notable correspondents include Lord Lorne and the anthropologist, General Augustus Pitt-Rivers.

Other miscellaneous items are included at the end of the correspondence: some highland tales and poems collected by Hector Maclean, a few printed illustrations from ‘Frost and Fire’ and three undated caricatures drawn by Lord Archibald Campbell.

Dates

  • Creation: 1857-1883, and undated.

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English; Scottish Gaelic

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (111 folios. Folio and under.)

Bibliography

Campbell, John Francis. ‘Frost and Fire’ (Edinburgh, 1865).

Repository Details

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

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