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Notes of births and deaths, 1662-1835, of members of a family named Cogan who lived in Ireland, Glasgow and Edinburgh, contained in a volume including printed works, 1633-1639.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.7.2.21

Scope and Contents

The notes are dispersed through the printed texts, which are:

(1) ‘The Holy Bible’ (London, 1638);

(2) ‘A Briefe Concordance’ (London, 1633); and,

(3) ‘The Whole Book of Psalmes’ (London, 1639).

A typed family tree made out from the notes has been pasted inside the front cover.

Dates

  • Creation: 1633-1639, 1662-1835.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (xi folios. Octavo.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

The volume was presented to the Advocates` Library in 1910 by Miss Lisette Cogan, Milan.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.

Existence and Location of Originals

Pages 91-92 of the Psalmes have been supplied in negative photostat from the British Museum copy.

Existence and Location of Copies

Microfilm available: Mf.Sec.MSS.32.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Date
16 01 2015
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
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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