Papers, accounts, receipts and correspondence relating to the financial affairs of James Ballantyne and Co, and to Sir Walter Scott as partner in the firm, most being connected with John Gibson W.S., as solicitor to the Trustees.

Fonds

Identifier: Acc.12952

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: circa 1825-1827.

Creator

Gibson, John, WS (adm 1819), agent of Sir Walter Scott, 1796-1877: recipient (Recipient, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

0.12 Linear metres

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 16 May 2008, Lyon and Turnbull auction, lot 303.30 June 2008

Related Names

Subject

James Ballantyne and Co, Edinburgh, printers (Organization)
Gibson, John, WS (adm 1819), agent of Sir Walter Scott, 1796-1877 (Person)
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) (Person)

Subjects

Genre / Form

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author: National Library of Scotland
Description rules: Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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