Ten pages of notes, undated, in the hand of Thomas Carlyle, for ‘Frederick the Great’, and a fragment of manuscript with a photograph of Carlyle., Mid 19th century.
File
Identifier: MS.8922 (vii), folios 218-226
Dates
- Creation: Mid 19th century.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
9 Leaves
Arrangement
The notes for ‘Frederick the Great’ begin on folio 218, the manuscript fragment on folio 225.
Custodial History
This section of the manuscript is formed from two separate accessions: folios 218-224 bought, Christie's, 22 April 1959, lot 185; folios 225-226 bought, Sotheby’s, 29 May 1961, lot 261.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1959-1961.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk