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Coloured maps of the estate of Shirvan, Argyll, surveyed and drawn by George Buchanan.

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Identifier: MS.5056

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) 'General plan of the estate of Shirvan belonging to John Grahame Campbell Esquire' (number 1);

(ii) 'Silver Craigs and Ballimore' (number 3);

(iii) 'Castleton' (number 4);

(iv) 'Stronachullen and Strondour' (number 5);

(v) 'Loch Head and Achachoish' East Division (number 6);

(vi) 'Loch Head and Achachoish' West Division (number 7).

The second and eighth maps of the original set of eight are now missing.

Dates

  • Creation: 1830-1831.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

6 Sheets ; 650 x 830 millimetres.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

i folio + 6 maps.

Other Finding Aids

An index is included.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1962, by Archibald Kenneth, Ardrishaig, Argyll.

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

Contact:
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