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Commonplace book of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, inscribed 'Begun at Utrecht, 1746'., 1746-1756.

 Item
Identifier: MS.25423

Scope and Contents

The volume includes notes on classical and modern authors, Lord Hailes' contemporaries at Eton (folio 38), life in Holland, 1748 (folio 7), books read, 1749-1755 (folio 233), and legal cases represented to 1755 (folio 241).

Dates

  • Creation: 1746-1756.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

242 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: Undetermined

Arrangement

242 folios.

Repository Details

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

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