Journal, possibly by James Murray, advocate, describing the journey made by him and his wife Isabella Murray and family to France., 1834-1836.
Scope and Contents
The narrative in James Murray's journal is more detailed but less personal than his wife Isabella Murray's. On their arrival in Bordeaux, this diary ceases. At the back of the journal James Murray describes a journey undertaken by himself through the Pyrenees, presumably during 1836, from Toulouse, by Foix, Tarascon, Perpignan, and Villefranche, back to Toulouse (pages 1-40 inverted).
Dates
- Creation: 1834-1836.
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Extent
33 Leaves ; Quarto.
Arrangement
26 + 40 (inverted) pages + many blank folios.
Separated Materials
For the journal of James Murray's wife, Isabella Murray, of the same journey, see MS.5124.
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Repository Details
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