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Original manuscript of Alexander Carlyle's 'Autobiography' covering the years, 1762-1770., 1801-1805.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23916

Scope and Contents

The volume originally ended in 1769 (folio 46), the remainder beginning a new volume, but the covers and leaves were subsequently stitched inside the back cover. At folio 57 verso is a note on and a list of members of the Young Poker Club.

Dates

  • Creation: 1801-1805.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

58 Leaves

Arrangement

58 folios.

Separated Materials

Three leaves found loosely enclosed before folio 22 and a leaf loosely before 49 are now at MS.23920, folios 182-186.

Repository Details

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

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