Reminiscences, written by Robert Stevenson, of Sir Walter Scott's cruise in the lighthouse yacht in 1814, with a letter of Robert Stevenson., 1850.
Item
Identifier: MS.3832
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The reminiscences include incidents of the cruise not recorded by Sir Walter Scott in his journal of it, later episodes relating to Scott, and some general facts about Orkney and Shetland. Most of these last are used by Robert Louis Stevenson in his ‘Records of a Family of Engineers’, 1912.
Dates
- Creation: 1850.
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Extent
37 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
iv + 33 + some blank folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk