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Letters and other documents received by the 1st and 2nd Viscounts Melville.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.3844-3851

Dates

  • Creation: 1787-1823.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

8 Volumes

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Custodial History

The papers were bought by the National Library of Scotland with the aid of the Reid Fund.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Sotheby's, 24-25 May 1948, lots 4630, 4693, 4694, 4784, 4871.

Physical Description

Elaborately bound by a previous owner, in the late 1920s, in volumes.

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:
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National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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