‘Journal of a tour through some parts of Scotland, 1829’.
Scope and Contents
The author sails from London to Dundee. Thence he travels by Perth, Dunkeld, Blair Atholl, Kingussie, and Aviemore to Inverness; thence down the Caledonian Canal and Loch Linnhe to Oban, and, after excursions to Tobermory, Staffa, and Iona, by the Crinan Canal to Glasgow; thence, after an excursion into Clydesdale, by Loch Lomond and Loch Katrine to Stirling, where he takes the steam-boat to Newhaven. After a short stay in Edinburgh he sails from Leith.
Dates
- Creation: 1829.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
136 Leaves ; Octavo.
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
136 folios.
Custodial History
The journal was bought by the National Library of Scotland with the aid of the Reid Fund.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1946, William Dawson & Sons Ltd, London.
Genre / Form
- 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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