Fair copies by Frances A M Russell, of her own poems.
File
Identifier: MS.15939
Scope and Contents
Many of the poems refer to Frances Russell’s own family and events at Minto.
The poems are followed (folio 83) by a description of Russell’s last hours.
Dates
- Creation: 1835-1896.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
85 Leaves ; Quarto.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
85 folios (including several blank).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby’s, 27 April 1971, lot 407.
Bibliography
Some of the poems were printed in ‘Lady John Russell, a memoir’ edited by Desmond MacCarthy and Agatha Russell (London, 1910).
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:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
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