Correspondence and papers concerning Dalkeith; and letters of celebrities of the 19th century.
Scope and Contents
The first part of the volume (folios 1-32) is composed of correspondence and papers relating to the affairs of the First Associate Congregation of Dalkeith; the second part (folios 33-38), of papers relating to the weaving and linen trades of Dalkeith, and a dispute with their Deacon; the third (folios 39-55), of letters of celebrities of the 19th century.
Dates
- Creation: 18th century-19th century.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
55 Leaves ; Folio and under.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
55 folios. The first two parts are arranged chronologically; the third, alphabetically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1936, by J Gareth Napier, Edinburgh, and Dr G R E G Mackay, Juniper Green.
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
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