Correspondence largely of Admiral Sir Peter Halkett, Baronet (succeeded 1837)., 1799-1897.
Series
Identifier: MSS.6411-6412
Scope and Contents
Much of this material concerns the use of steam packets on the London to Portsmouth canal. Other matters of economic interest in MS.6412 are unemployment in the Dunfermline area during 1842-1843 (folios 123-135), and railway development in Scotland in 1845 (folios 159-203).
Dates
- Creation: 1799-1897.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
2 Volumes
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