'Essay on the application of steam to the purposes of navigation'; a fair copy by James Rennie of his prize essay.
Item
Identifier: MS.9352
Scope and Contents
In an introductory note (folio ii verso), James Rennie states that he could not transcribe ‘several important particulars, which he has in the Scroll Copy'.
Dates
- Creation: 1816.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
60 Leaves ; Quarto.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
ii folios + 115 pages.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1959.
Separated Materials
For another prize essay by James Rennie, see MS.2726.
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk