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Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters.

 Collection
Identifier: MS.23638

Dates

  • Creation: 1739-1827.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

0.05 Linear metres (ii + 166 folios.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The manuscript is arranged alphabetically by the surnames of the main correspondents. Where more than one letter is held under each surname they are arranged chronologically.

Custodial History

The manuscript is a composite formed from various accessions. The source of acquisition of each accession is recorded under the relevant description.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Various.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Date
03 11 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:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700