13 letters of Thomas Carlyle to David Hope.

File

Identifier: Acc.9654

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

With associated letters of J A Carlyle and Mary Carlyle Aitken, and others concerning the Hope family.

Dates

Creation: 1820-1854.

Creator

Hope, David, Glasgow, merchant, d 1857: recipient (Recipient, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (1 envelope)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 1988, Geoffrey Ellirth, New York, ex Sotheby`s auction, 18 December 1985, lot 79.20 May 1988

Related Names

Subject

Hope, family (Family)
Carlyle, John Aitken, physician, 1801-1879 (Person)
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 (Person)
Aitken, Mary Carlyle, niece of Thomas Carlyle, historian and essayist, fl 1877-1932 (Person)

Subjects

Genre / Form

Letters. Correspondence.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author: National Library of Scotland
Description rules: Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

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

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