'On emigration from the Scottish Highlands and Isles', an apparently unpublished treatise.
Item
Identifier: MS.9646
Scope and Contents
A pencil note on folio 1 attributes the treatise to Edward Satchwell Fraser of Reelig (died 1835). It was probably written early in 1803.
The writer discusses the extent of and reasons for emigration, and suggests some remedies.
Dates
- Creation: [?1803.]
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
162 Leaves ; Quarto.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
3 folios + 318 + several blank pages.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1961.
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
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk