Fifteen letters of John Gibson Lockhart as editor of the 'Quarterly Review', to the Reverend Whitwell Elwin, a contributor and his successor as editor.
File
Identifier: MS.145
Scope and Contents
The subjects dealt with include contemporary authors, politics (folio 29); and the current number of the 'Quarterly Review' (folio 33).
Dates
- Creation: 1850-1854.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
34 Leaves ; Octavo.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
34 folios.
Custodial History
The letters were bought by the National Library of Scotland with the aid of the Reid Fund.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1928.
Separated Materials
See also MS.341.
Genre / Form
- 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
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