Material concerning current events chiefly collected by Sir Walter Scott., 1796-1829.
File
Identifier: MS.909
Scope and Contents
The subjects include the election of the Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, 1796 (folio 1); the Peninsular War, 1809 (folio 3); Dunfermline Abbey, [?1818] (folio 6); the Scottish Regalia, [?1818] (folio 9); the execution of Andrew Hardie, the Radical, 1820 (folio 39); the King’s visit to Edinburgh, 1822 (folios 43-46); the Edinburgh Theatre, 1827 (folio 48); and the export of bodies from Dublin by Resurrectionists, 1829 (folio 50).
Dates
- Creation: 1796-1829.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
62 Leaves ; Folio and quarto.
Arrangement
i + 61 folios.
Other Finding Aids
A list of contents has been placed at the beginning.
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
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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