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Correspondence and papers of John Hill Burton, advocate and historian, consisting chiefly of letters to Burton, together with a few miscellaneous notes and memoranda written by him.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.9391-9446

Dates

  • Creation: 1825-1881, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

56 Volumes

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

The papers are arranged as follows:

MSS.9391-9417. Correspondence. MSS.9418-9444. Notes and memoranda. MSS.9445-9446. Miscellaneous papers.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1965, by Sir John B Cleland, Commander of the British Empire, Doctor of Medicine, Adelaide, Australia.

Related Materials

For a few formal documents see Ch.8493-8496.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

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