Record of the Porteous Riots.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13768
Scope and Contents
Details the fate of Captain John Porteous, the smuggler Alexander Wilson, and, the city guard after the riots.
Dates
- Creation: 1736.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
normal.
Extent
0.01 Linear metres (1 envelope.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Lyon and Turnbull, Edinburgh, lot 209, 31 August 2016.9 December 2016
Subject
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Date
- 05 05 2017
- 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:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk