Notebook of the Honourable Gilbert Elliot, containing copies of letters from the Crimea to his brother, George, and to his sister, Lady Charlotte., 1854-1856.
Item
Identifier: MS.11765A
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The correspondence describes Gilbert Elliot’s military service in Canada (1847-1850; for this see also F Dreyer, 'Three years in the Toronto Garrison', in ‘Ontario History’, volume lvii, 1965, pages 29-38), South Africa (1852-1854), and the Crimea (1854-1856).
Dates
- Creation: 1854-1856.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
109 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
102 + blank + 7 inverted folios.
Existence and Location of Originals
Of the original letters, many of them are in MSS.11764-11765.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk