Fair copy of Henry Cockburn's diary in two volumes of the journey from London to Venice and back made with Francis Jeffrey and others., July-September 1823.
Item
Identifier: MS.23225
Scope and Contents
The copy was 'carefully and faithfully made by ... Charlotte Jeffrey one of the companions of the tour' (folio ii). Henry Cockburn did not keep his diary everyday; the last entry, dated 23 September, written after his return to London covers the preceding eighteen days, and the previous entry was written after a two days' gap.
Dates
- Creation: July-September 1823.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
124 Leaves ; Octavo.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
iii + 121 + some blank folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk