Essay by Alexander Carlyle on the parish of Inveresk., 1752-1756, [1791, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.23919
Scope and Contents
The volume was first used to record the maintenance expenses of the Musselburgh Poors House 1752-1756 (folio 1), then reused by Alexander Carlyle for this essay (folio 18 verso). A few leaves loosely enclosed in the volume have been placed at the back (folio 43).
Dates
- Creation: 1752-1756, [1791, or before.]
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
50 Leaves ; Folio.
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
ii + 48 folios.
Bibliography
The essay was published in 'The statistical account of Scotland', edited by Sir James Sinclair, (Edinbugh, 1791), volume xvi, page 1.
Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk