Correspondence of John Philp Wood regarding his edition of 'The peerage of Scotland’ by Robert Douglas, with manuscript notes on proof-sheets.
Series
Identifier: MSS.2251-2252
Scope and Contents
Most of the writers of the letters and notes are members of the families concerned, supplying information. Some of the Rosebery letters in MS.2252 are on personal matters.
Dates
- Creation: 1785, 1794-1813, 1836.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
2 Volumes ; Folio and under.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
The material has been arranged according to the peerages.
Other Finding Aids
A list of contents has been placed at the beginning of each volume.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1938, by Miss Marguerite Wood, Keeper of the Burgh Records, Edinburgh, John Philp Wood's great-granddaughter.
Separated Materials
See also MSS.1813-1815.
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