Itineraries. Travel documents.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents outlining a proposed journey. Originally, a list of destinations in the Roman Empire with the distances between them, thought to be measured from the 'Millarium Aureum' or 'Golden Milestone' in the Roman Forum.
Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:
Three journals of Sir Patrick Walker describing a `Tour to the West of Scotland from Edinburgh to Arran by Glasgow, Kilmarnock and Saltcoats and Return to Edinburgh by Greenock. From July 24th to 13 Sept. 1797 inclusive`, volume 2., 1798.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.20.5.2
Scope and Contents
This volume continues the account of Walker’s activities on Arran from 11 August. The return journey is then recounted with lengthy descriptions of Bute, Rothesay and Greenock.
Dates:
1798.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Three journals of Sir Patrick Walker, Advocate, describing a `Tour to the West of Scotland from Edinburgh to Arran by Glasgow, Kilmarnock and Saltcoats and Return to Edinburgh by Greenock. From July 24th to 13 Sept. 1797 inclusive`.
Three journals of Sir Patrick Walker describing a `Tour to the West of Scotland from Edinburgh to Arran by Glasgow, Kilmarnock and Saltcoats and Return to Edinburgh by Greenock. From July 24th to 13 Sept. 1797 inclusive`, volume 3., 1798.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.20.5.3
Scope and Contents
This volume begins on 13 September, describing the last stage of the journey, his visit to Paisley in particular. The remainder of the volume contains as an Appendix, a `General Description of the Island of Arran` (folio 45), covering all aspects of Island life.
Dates:
1798.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Three journals of Sir Patrick Walker, Advocate, describing a `Tour to the West of Scotland from Edinburgh to Arran by Glasgow, Kilmarnock and Saltcoats and Return to Edinburgh by Greenock. From July 24th to 13 Sept. 1797 inclusive`.
Travel diaries, journal letters and papers chiefly of Robert Graham., 1781-1849.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16045-16057
Dates:
1781-1849.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
'Voyage round Great Britain' by William Daniell and Richard Ayton (London, 1814-1825); with a list of plates, and with manuscript itinerary and notes by Sir Walter Scott.
File
Identifier: MS.6140
Scope and Contents
The full set of plates is included, but not the folding map.
Dates:
1814-1825.
'Voyage round Great Britain' by William Daniell and Richard Ayton, volume III (London, 1818); with, inserted at the front of the volume, a suggested itinerary for the West Coast of Scotland written by Sir Walter Scott, and sent by him to Daniell., 1818.
Item
Identifier: MS.6140(iii)
Scope and Contents
A note by Marianne C Daniell, daughter of William Daniell, is on folio 3 recto.
There is one duplicate plate.
Dates:
1818.