Biographical sketches.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Biographies focusing on a few defining events in the life of the subject, conveying the essence and main milestones of a life.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence and notes, Lewis Robertson index references, unreferenced archive series., 1991-2002, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12345/131-138
Dates:
1991-2002, undated.
Memoranda and other papers, including biographical material., 1797-1821.
File
Identifier: MS.13736
Scope and Contents
The contents include the following.(i) Near contemporary copy of autobiographical "sketch" of the career of Major-General James Stuart, to January 1797. (Folio 1.)(ii) Draft memoir of Major-General Stuart by Alexander Walker, circa 1815. (Folio 35.)(iii) Draft 'sketch' of the life of Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay, by Alexander Walker, published in the ‘Aberdeen journal’, 1 February 1815. (Folio 82.)(iv) Memoir of Colonel Patrick Walker of...
Dates:
1797-1821.
Microfilm of manuscript containing poems in Latin, apparently autograph, by Mark Alexander Boyd and later poems and personal information on members of the family of Boyd of Penkill and Trochrig.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1160
Dates:
1585-1617.