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Inverness. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Highland. Inhabited place. Longitude: -4.2500. Latitude: 57.4500.

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Commonplace Book probably compiled by C Shaw, York.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13514
Scope and Contents

Commonplace Book consisting largely of verse, but also with drawings of a Highland scene and pipers at Farr, botanical specimens from Farr and Edinburgh, and pasted in scraps from a visit to Scotland of 1826, and later visits to Switzerland and France.

Dates: 1826-1865, undated

Papers concerning Scottish history.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.6687
Scope and Contents Comprising:1. letters of horning, circa 1657, in the name of Oliver Cromwell, against several hundred people for absenting themselves from courts held at Inverness2. minutes, 1693, of the committee of the Scots Parliament appointed to consider the financial projects of Hugh Chamberlain3. two documents, 1697, concerning the commission appointed to enquire into witchcraft in Renfrewshire4. eight documents, 1597-1802, concerning Scottish...
Dates: 1597-1802.

Papers from the library of St Benedict`s Abbey, Fort Augustus.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11218
Scope and Contents

Includes:

patristic texts, 1080, of Marianus at Regensburg

"Rule of St Benedict", 15th century

Book of Hours, late 15th century, with the signature of Mary of Guise

fragments of music, 15th century to 16th century, from the Inverness song-school

Dates: 11th century to early 18th century.

Photocopies of account, 1664, of accident at Inverness, and list, 1669-1772, of deaths of persons named Fraser.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7468
Scope and Contents

Found on endpapers of copy of "Lawes and Actes".

Dates: 1664-1672.