Negative microfilm of literary works of Sir Walter Scott., 1792-[circa 1831].
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Original manuscript, [1808, or before], of ‘Marmion’ by Sir Walter Scott (Adv.MS.19.1.16);
Original manuscript, [1824, or before], of ‘Redgauntlet’ by Sir Walter Scott (Adv.MS.19.2.29);
Presentation copy of Sir Walter Scott’s printed thesis on titles XXIV and XLVIII of the ‘Digest, Disputatio Juridica ... De Cadaveribus Damnatorum’ (Edinburgh, 1792), written for his admission to the Faculty of Advocates (Adv.MS.20.5.9);
Page from the Fourth Series (France) of ‘Tales of a Grandfather’ by Sir Walter Scott, in his autograph, together with relevant correspondence and a note by Sir William Fraser, [circa 1831] (Adv.MS.20.5.10).
Dates
- Creation: 1792-[circa 1831].
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Reels
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Existence and Location of Originals
Adv.MSS.16.1.16, 19.2.29, 20.5.9-20.5.10.
Existence and Location of Copies
Another microfilm of Adv.MS.16.1.16 is at Mf.Sec.MSS.166.
Another microfilm of Adv.MS.19.2.29 is at Mf.Sec.MSS.163.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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