Small collections of letters and papers of the nineteenth century, with a few of the eighteenth century.
Series
Identifier: MSS.1808-1809
Dates
- Creation: 1741-1888, undated.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
2 Volumes ; Various sizes.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
Arranged in groups alphabetically under the names of people concerned, mainly as authors.
Custodial History
The letters and papers (except folio 85) were bought by the National Library of Scotland with the aid of the Reid Fund.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1935-1937, except one letter of James Hogg (MS.1809, folio 85), presented, 1935, by Bernard Halliday, Leicester.
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