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Papers of the Burnett family of Monboddo other than Lord Monboddo., 1526-1936, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.24596-24628

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, was appointed a Senator of the College of Justice in 1767. A large part of the papers consist of his essays, drafts and notes, many of which were used in his books.

Dates

  • Creation: 1526-1936, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

33 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

The papers are arranged as follows: MSS.24596-24614. Correspondence and notebooks MSS.24615-24620. Political notes MSS.24621-24624. Legal and financial papers MSS.24625-24628. Estate papers

Repository Details

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

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