'Original letters to Robert Craigie of Glendoick, Esq., His Majesty's Advocate, during the year 1745’.
Scope and Contents
The letters are chiefly of the later part of 1745, but there are some of 1746 and a few of 1742 and 1744. They deal almost entirely with the Jacobite rising and include numerous reports on the movements of Prince Charles Edward's forces and other activities of his adherents. Received bound, in a volume labelled 'II'.
Dates
- Creation: 1742-1746.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
196 Leaves ; Folio and under.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
vi + 192 folios.
Other Finding Aids
A list of contents is at folio ii.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1943, by E H M Cox, Glendoick.
Separated Materials
For a copy of the collection to which this volume belonged, presented by the same donor, and further information about the papers, see MS.3030.
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
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