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Treatise on the law relating to pupils and minors and their tutors and curators.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.6.2.12

Scope and Contents

‘The tutors guide or the principle of the civil and municipal laws and curators relating to pupils and minors and their tutors and curators laid down in an easy and natural method in three parts viz (i) of tutors; (2) of curators; (3) of things common to both’.

The manuscript is in the hand of John Chalmers, written about 1732.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.185) includes the reference: (W.5.20).

Dates

  • Creation: Early 18th century.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

183 Leaves ; Small quarto.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

364 pages + index (2 pages).

Other Finding Aids

The description is based on the “Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Advocates’ Library. II. Law" (F.R.185).

Contains an index (page 365).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.

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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