Notes and correspondence of James R Anderson, concerning a bibliography of Philip Doddridge's ‘Life of Colonel Gardiner’.
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Manuscript of a lecture by James R Anderson, possibly given to Glasgow Bibliographical Society, apparently unprinted (folio 1);
(ii) Extracts from an article and subsequent correspondence in the 'Scotsman', September-October 1918, relating to the Battle of Prestonpans and to Colonel Gardiner (folio 22);
(iii) Notes, etc., relating to the compilation of the bibliography (folio 28);
(iv) Letters, 1918-19, 1925, to Anderson, concerning his bibliography (folio 56).
Dates
- Creation: 1918-1919, undated.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
63 Leaves ; Quarto and under.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
63 folios.
Custodial History
The manuscript was bought by the National Library of Scotland with the aid of the Reid Fund.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1949.
Bibliography
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- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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