Manuscripts, with additions and amendments as sent to the printer, of two major works and part of a third work of Sir Archibald Alison, 1st Baronet, historian, Sheriff of Lanarkshire and writer on legal and social questions; with mathematical notes of his son, General Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet.

Series

Identifier: MSS.9571-9585

Scope and Contents

The bulk of the text is in the hand of an amanuensis but many of the corrections are autograph.

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15 Volumes ; Quarto.

Undetermined

Presented, 1968, by Lady Alison, Budleigh Salterton, through the good offices of Lord John Kerr.

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

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