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Humorous journal in verse of a visit to Melrose and Abbotsford.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13741

Scope and Contents

This anonymous journal tells the story of a six day visit to Scotland made by Mr Cardonnel, a gentlemen probably from Northumberland, and his companion a country curate by the name of McMichael. The purpose of their tour was fishing and sightseeing. The story of their exploits including pranks on each other is told in comic verse.

Dates

  • Creation: ca.1837.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 2016, Larry Hutchison, Dunfermline.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Date
12 08 2016
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
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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