Jacobite papers collected by Sir Henry Steuart, titled, 'M.S.S. Jacobite II'., 1700-1869, undated.
Scope and Contents
These papers are part of the collection which was formed by Sir Henry Steuart with a view to composing a ‘History of the Efforts in behalf of the House of Stuart from the Revolution onwards’, together with papers on the Stuarts and the rebellions which were acquired by Robert Chambers, and notes on persons and events of the period by him.
The papers consist of originals and copies; most of them have been incorporated in Robert Chambers’ books or in articles written by him for periodicals.
Dates
- Creation: 1700-1869, undated.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
206 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
206 folios.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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