Collection of correspondence including six letters, 1849 and undated, to Thomas Carlyle.

Collection

Identifier: Acc.8140

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Also including:

5 letters, 1842-1843 and undated, to Jane Welsh Carlyle

letter, 1846, of 5th Duke of Buccleuch to John Carlyle

three letters, 1895, of Sir Archibald Geikie

correspondence, 19th century to early 20th century, concerning the Hunterian Club and the Geological Society of Glasgow.

Dates

Creation: 19th century to early 20th century.

Creator

Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, poet and writer, née Welsh, 1801-1866. (Recipient, Person)
Carlyle, John Aitken, physician, 1801-1879 (Recipient, Person)
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 (Recipient, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 1982, R A Gilbert, Horfield.30 April 1982

Related Names

Subject

Hunterian Club (Organization)
Geological Society of Glasgow (Organization)
Geikie, Sir Archibald, Knight, geologist and historian, 1835-1924 (Person)
Scott, Walter Francis Montagu-Douglas-, 5th Duke of Buccleuch and 7th Duke of Queensberry , 1806-1884 (Person)

Subjects

Genre / Form

Correspondence.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author: National Library of Scotland
Description rules: Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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