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'Discourse between a Writer and his Apprentice', possibly by William Campbell of Crawfordton, Writer to the Signet, concerning heritable and movable rights.

 Item
Identifier: MS.14282

Scope and Contents

In his introduction (page 7), the author states that the work was compiled for his own use during his apprenticeship. It is preceded by forms of notarial attestations, and followed by a few legal accounts of 1822-1823.

Dates

  • Creation: 1759.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

88 Leaves ; Octavo.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

ii + 174 + several blank pages.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Sotheby's, 15 May 1969, lot 317.

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

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