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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the painter, Hope James Stewart (died 1881).

 File
Identifier: MS.9738

Scope and Contents

The correspondence (folio 1) contains personal letters, letters on financial matters, and letters about his work. A few of these, dated 1885-1888 and addressed to his wife, concern his portrait of Sir William Hamilton. The correspondence is followed by accounts and financial papers (folio 145), and by miscellaneous papers (folio 185).

Dates

  • Creation: 1857-1888, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

209 Leaves ; Folio and under.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

209 folios.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1964, by Messrs Davidson and Syme, Writers to the Signet, Edinburgh.

Separated Materials

For a formal document, see Ch.8892.

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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