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Interleaved proof-copy of ‘Case of Sir James Johnstone, of Westerhall, Baronet, claiming the title, honours and dignities of Marquis and Earl of Annandale’ (1794), bearing many proof-corrections in an unidentified hand, and on the interleaves, which are watermarked 1823, a few notes apparently by John Riddell., 1794, 1823.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.25.8.31

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Printed books owned by John Riddell, consisting of standard works of Scottish genealogical reference, volumes of printed session papers, collections of papers in peerage and other claims, and copies of some of Riddell`s published works.

Dates

  • Creation: 1794, 1823.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (iii + 29 folios, dispersed through xxv + 24 printed pages. Folio.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Bibliography

Maidment, John. ‘The Riddell Papers: a Catalogue of the Annotated Books and Manuscripts of the late John Riddell, Esq., Advocate` (privately printed, Edinburgh, 1863): RC 82.

Repository Details

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

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