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Printed copy of the song, 'Tranent Muir' by Sir Walter Scott, interleaved with anonymous explanatory notes and annotations, with an endorsement by Scott.

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Identifier: MS.23056

Scope and Contents

The endorsement by Sir Walter Scott is as follows, 'Tranent Muir & Notes to be taken in page 189'.

Dates

  • Creation: [1791, or after.]

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

5 Leaves ; Small quarto.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

5 folios (+ many blank).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 1973, Hofmann and Freeman Limited, Sevenoaks.

Bibliography

The song is extracted from 'Ancient and modern Scots songs' (Edinburgh, 1791), edited by David Herd, volume I, pages 166-170.
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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