Transcripts of correspondence and papers relating to the presentation of a Jacobite medal to the Faculty of Advocates by the Duchess of Gordon and the subsequent proceedings.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.22.2.20
Dates
- Creation: 1711-1712.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (iii + 73 folios. Folio.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
The manuscript was presented to the Advocates’ Library in 1915 by Professor P Hume Brown.
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
The originals are in the State Papers (Scottish Series iii) in the Public Records Office, London.
Bibliography
The incident is described in ‘History of Scotland’ by J Hill Burton (1897), volume viii, pages 243-245.
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Date
- 08 05 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
Contact:
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk