Notes and drafts of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes., 2nd half of 18th century.
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Notes on Scottish proverbs in Lord Hailes' hand, undated. See also MSS.25433-25435 (folio 1); (ii) Incomplete drafts of 'Specimen of a glossary of the Scottish language', undated (folio 94); (iii) 'Index Nominum' in Lord Hailes' hand found enclosed in his copy of Hubert Langueti 'Epistolae Politicae et Historicae ad Philippum Sydnaeum', 1646 (folio 114).
Dates
- Creation: 2nd half of 18th century.
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Extent
155 Leaves ; Folio and under.
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
155 folios.
Repository Details
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