'Evergreen', 2 volumes (Edinburgh, 1761) by Allan Ramsay with numerous manuscript corrections and variants of the Maitland manuscript throughout.
Series
Identifier: MSS.494-495
Scope and Contents
There are also critical notes (MS.494, fly-leaf) by Bishop Percy.
Dates
- Creation: 1761.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
2 Volumes ; Octavo.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Custodial History
Bishop Percy, states (MS.494, fly-leaf) that the volume was a present to him from Sir David Dalrymple (afterwards Lord Hailes), who wrote some of the manuscript notes.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
From the collection presented, 1927, by the Earl of Rosebery.
Bibliography
The printed book cited in the title of this description has been described in full in the catalogue of printed books. A link to the description is included under 'External Documents'.
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
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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