Related material inserted in ‘Our Journall into Scotland, Anno Domini 1629, 5th of November’ by Christopher Lowther (Edinburgh, 1894).
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows: (i) Photographs of the original manuscript (folio 1, 2, 5, 6); (ii) Letters, 1894, 1918, to the publisher, David Douglas, about the edition (folios 3, 7, 10, 18-48); (iii) A copy with manuscript corrections of pages 73-88 of the ‘Thirteenth report of the Historical Manuscripts Commission’, Appendix, Part VII (London, 1893) (the first publication of Lowther's journal) (folio 11); (iv) Press cuttings, 1894, containing reviews of the book (folio 50); (v) A draft printing of the appendix to the book before correction (folio 58); (vi) A copy of H P Macmillan, 'The Court of Session in 1629' in ‘Juridical review’, volume xxii, pages 137-142 (folio 64); (vii) A manuscript copy of an account of a visit to the Antonine Wall in 1697 taken from the ‘Thirteenth report of the Historical Manuscripts Commission’, Appendix, Part II, pages 54-57 (folio 68).
Dates
- Creation: [1893, or after]-1918.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
81 Leaves ; Octavo and under.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
81 folios.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1959.
Bibliography
Macmillan, H P. 'The Court of Session in 1629' in ‘Juridical review’, volume xxii (1900); ‘Thirteenth report of the Historical Manuscripts Commission’, Appendix (London, 1893).
- 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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