Apparently an interleaved proof copy of an untitled printed book containing copies and excerpts of correspondence between Robert Cadell and Archibald Constable, 1811-1826, and between Constable and his son David 1809-1826., [1826, or after.]
Scope and Contents
The correspondence between Archibald and David Constable includes a number of letters of and to others. It is not known why either correspondence was printed; neither appears to have been published.
Dates
- Creation: [1826, or after.]
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
157 Leaves ; Quarto.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
157 folios + a similar number of blank interleaves.
The copies and excerpts of correspondence between Robert Cadell and Archibald Constable begin on folio 1, and the copies and excerpts of correspondence between Constable and his son David begin on folio 94.
Separated Materials
Several of the originals of the Robert Cadell-Archibald Constable correspondence are in MSS.319-323, and several of the originals of David Constable's letters are in MS.679, from which these have been printed, the original letters having been marked for the purpose.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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