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Collection of Scottish poems and satirical verse.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.19.1.13

Scope and Contents

The first 70 folios are in manuscript while the latter half of the volume consists of a collection of printed broadsides of the 18th century. Several of the manuscript items appear in print and a list of them is inserted at the beginning of the volume.

Dates

  • Creation: ?Early 18th century.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (95 folios. Folio.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

The collection was found among the papers of Murray of Stanhope.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.

Existence and Location of Copies

Microfilm available: Mf.Sec.MSS.725 (manuscript may not have been filmed in full).

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Date
03 02 2015
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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