Journal of a tour in Scotland.
Item
Identifier: MS.1021
Scope and Contents
Starting from Carr, near Blackburn, the diarist travelled by Carlisle, Dumfries, Dumbarton, Stirling, Blair Atholl, Perth, and Edinburgh to Berwick, visiting many intermediate places as well.
The writer of the journal is probably John Clayton (1729-1803) of Carr Hall, near Blackburn, Lancashire.
Dates
- Creation: 21 May-11 June 1776.
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Volumes ; Octavo.
Language of Materials
English, Old (ca.450-1100)
Arrangement
47 folios.
Custodial History
The manuscript was bought by the National Library of Scotland with the aid of the Reid Fund.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1934.
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
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk