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Microfilm of manuscripts chiefly concerned with Orkney and Shetland.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.484
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Notebook, 2nd half of 17th century-1st quarter of 18th century, of Sir Robert Sibbald containing geological and topographical material (Adv.MS.13.2.8);‘Glossary of Shetland words’, Early 19th century, prepared for John Jamieson by the Reverend Thomas Barclay, principal of Glasgow University (Adv.MS.22.5.2);Original manuscript, 1776, of ‘Fauna Orcadensis’ by George Low, Minister of Birsay (Adv.MS.32.4.1);Manuscripts, 1770-1772,...
Dates: 2nd half of 17th century-early 19th century.

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