Collection name. Miller, Hugh, Geologist
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Album containing eight letters, 1833-1837, from Hugh Miller to Sir Thomas Dick-Lauder; and a transcript of a letter from Miller to Miss Dunbar of Boath, and of one from Miss Dunbar to Dick-Lauder, both of 1829.
Item
Identifier: MS.9654
Scope and Contents
The album contains (folios 13-18) a printed octavo prospectus for ‘The traditional history of Cromarty (Inverness, 1834).
Dates:
1829, 1833-1837.
Letters, notebooks and manuscripts of and concerning Hugh Miller, geologist.
Fonds
Identifier: MSS.7516-7527
Dates:
1650-1872.
Letters of and concerning Hugh Miller and his relatives.
File
Identifier: MS.7528
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Letters, 1802-1807, of Hugh Miller, father of the geologist, to his wife (folio 1);(ii) Letters, 1844-1850, of Hugh Miller to his mother, wife, and daughter (folio 14);(iii) Letters, 1834-1857, to Hugh Miller and his wife (folio 26);(iv) Letters and documents, 1841-1872, concerning the family of John Davidson, husband of Hugh Miller's daughter Harriet (folio 38);(v) Draft of letter and of part of the...
Dates:
1802-1872.
Manuscript of chapter 32 of ‘Scenes and legends of the north of Scotland’, 2nd edition, in Hugh Miller's autograph.
Item
Identifier: MS.7529
Dates:
[1850, or before].