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Journal kept by Sir William Forbes, 6th Baronet, of Pitsligo, of a tour taken on the Continent with his wife and daughter.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.1539-1545

Scope and Contents

Consists of volumes i-vii. The route taken was; Edinburgh, Tunbridge Wells, Belgium, the Rhine, Frankfort, Bavaria, Tyrol, Naples (several months), Rome (two months), and home by much the same route as before, only by Stuttgart and Heidelberg.

Dates

  • Creation: 1792-1793.

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

7 Volumes ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, July 1935, by Miss Forbes, of Medwyn, the author’s great-great-granddaughter.

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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