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Correspondence between Mark Napier and the 8th Lord Napier concerning Napier and Scott genealogies, material for Mark Napier’s ‘Memoirs of John Napier of Merchiston’, etc., 1831-1834, undated.

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Identifier: MS.1663

Scope and Contents

Included are a letter of the 8th Lord Napier to Mrs Gordon, and a letter from William Henry Black, Oxford, about Napier manuscripts in the Ashmolean Museum.

Dates

  • Creation: 1831-1834, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

214 Leaves

Arrangement

214 folios. The letters are arranged chronologically.

Bibliography

Napier, Mark. 'Memoirs of John Napier of Merchiston’ (Edinburgh, 1834).

Repository Details

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

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