Photocopies and microfilm of letters and documents, 1834-1873, of and concerning David Livingstone from the London Missionary Society archive; with a pamphlet, ‘The Archives of the Council for World Mission’ (1973), by the Reverend C Stuart Craig., 1834-1873, 1973.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.10778
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1834-1873, 1973.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Volumes
1 Reels
Other Finding Aids
‘Livingstone letters’: two typescript inventories of the Livingstone letters produced by the London Missionary Society Library. A photocopy of each is held with MS.10778 [Photocopies].
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposited, 1974, by the Scottish National Memorial to David Livingstone Trust.
Existence and Location of Originals
The originals from which the photocopies and microfilm were made are held in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies.
Bibliography
Further details of the content described here are available in the project documents:
Clendennen, G W, and Cunningham, I C. ‘David Livingstone: a catalogue of documents’ (Edinburgh, 1979).
Cunningham, I C. ‘David Livingstone: a catalogue of documents: a supplement’ (Edinburgh, 1985).
Craig, C Stuart. ‘The Archives of the Council for World Mission (incorporating the London Missionary Society): an outline guide’ (London : School of Oriental and African Studies, 1973). A copy of the guide is held as MS.10778 [Photocopies], folios 950-962.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk