Pocketbook 35, undated, of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, containing various notes., [1758, or after]-[1797, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.24578
Scope and Contents
The pocketbook contains notes from P H Mallet, ‘Histoire de Dannemarc’ (folio 5); and an essay titled 'Of the advantages of civil society' (folio 12). Much of the latter was used in ‘Antient Metaphysics’ v, book 3, chapters 2-4 and 14 and book 4.
Dates
- Creation: [1758, or after]-[1797, or before.]
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
85 Leaves
Arrangement
85 folios.
Bibliography
Mallet, Paul Henri. ‘Histoire de Dannemarc’ (Copenhagen, 1758-1777).
Monboddo, James Burnett, Lord. ‘Antient Metaphysics’, volume five, (Edinburgh, 1797).
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Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk