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Transcripts of letters of or concerning John Leyden.

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Identifier: MS.939

Scope and Contents

The letters are chiefly addressed to Richard Heber, and include some written by William Erskine regarding the collection and preservation of John Leyden's writings, 1812-[1817].

Dates

  • Creation: 1800-[1817.]

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

96 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

96 folios.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transcribed, 1933, under the supervision of the National Library from the original letters in the possession of R H Cholmondeley, 47 Thurloe Square, London, S.W. 7, with his permission.

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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