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Letter of Colin Campbell to his brother, written from Caledonia Bay, Isthmus of Darien, 22 December 1698, describing the voyage of the 'Unicorn', belonging to the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies, from Kirkcaldy to Caledonia Bay, 17 July- 24 November 1698.

 Item
Identifier: MS.846

Dates

  • Creation: 1698.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

3 Leaves ; Folio.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

3 folios.

Custodial History

The letter was bought by the National Library of Scotland with the aid of the Reid Fund.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 1933.

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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