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Microfilm of formal copy of the precognitions taken between 18 May and 13 June before Archibald Campbell of Stonefield, Sheriff Depute of Argyll, and between 2 and 6 June 1752 before George Douglas of Friarshaw, Sheriff Substitute of Inverness, following the murder of Colin Campbell of Glenure on 14 May (the ‘Appin murder’). These are followed by copies and extracts of letters relating to the precognitions, and by further precognitions taken between 12 June and 7 July before Douglas.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.803

Dates

  • Creation: 1752.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

1 Reels

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

77 frames.

Existence and Location of Originals

Adv.MS.25.3.10.

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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