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'Memorandum for making a distinct catalogue of a library', Edinburgh, 1759, and other papers., 18th century.

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Identifier: MS.2975, folios 39-84

Scope and Contents

With a note (folio 49 verso) that a copy was made for William Palmer, Attorney, Ironmongers' Lane, London, as a guide to making his own catalogue; a catalogue of a library (not apparently relating to the preceding memorandum), eighteenth century (folio 50); and an alphabetical list of styles (folio 84).

These may have come from the collection of Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe (information supplied by the donor).

Dates

  • Creation: 18th century.

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

46 Leaves

Language of Materials

From the File: Undetermined

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1940, by D Cameron, 'The Oban Times'.

Repository Details

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

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