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Cheque books of Thomas Carlyle., 1856-1883.

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Identifier: MS.20753

Scope and Contents

Nine cheque books, 1856-1880 (the last unfinished), are for Thomas Carlyle’s account with the British Linen Company's bank at Dumfries (numbers 1-9). Ten cheque books, 1857-1883, are for Carlyle’s account with the London Joint Stock Bank (numbers 10-19).

In addition to details of the cheques issued there are occasional other financial notes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1856-1883.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

19 Items ; 80 x 260 millimetres.

Arrangement

19 cheque books.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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