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"Notes on Mr. Erskine's Praelections on Sir George McKenzie's 'Institutions of the Law of Scotland', Sess. 1740/1", apparently taken by Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet, of Minto.

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Identifier: MS.3862

Dates

  • Creation: 1740-1741.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

141 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

ii + 139 + many blank folios.

Custodial History

The manuscript was bought by the National Library of Scotland with the aid of the Reid Fund.

In the cover is a pressmark similar to that in MS.3861, which has a Minto bookplate and pressmark.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Sotheby's, 24 January 1951, lot 761.

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

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

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